Puraini Bansgopal - Puraini, Madhepura
Puraini Bansgopal is a village situated in the Puraini subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puraini and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Banshgopal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puraini Bansgopal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puraini Bansgopal is 226155. The village covers a total geographical area of 607 hectares and falls under the 852116 pincode. Murliganj is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Puraini Bansgopal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puraini Bansgopal
According to the 2011 Census, Puraini Bansgopal village had a total population of 7,722 people, including 4,042 males and 3,680 females, living in 1,284 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.59%, with male literacy at 51.48% and female literacy at 34.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 536, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,722 | 4,042 | 3,680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,549 | 796 | 753 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 274 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,691 | 1,671 | 1,020 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,031 | 2,371 | 2,660 |
Nearby Villages of Puraini Bansgopal
Puraini Bansgopal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Puraini Bansgopal
Puraini Bansgopal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murliganj to Puraini Bansgopal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Puraini Bansgopal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puraini Bansgopal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puraini Bansgopal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puraini Bansgopal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puraini Bansgopal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Puraini Bansgopal
Where is Puraini Bansgopal located?
Puraini Bansgopal village is located in Puraini Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraini Bansgopal?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraini Bansgopal is Banshgopal.
What is the pincode of Puraini Bansgopal?
The pincode of Puraini Bansgopal is 852116.
What is the population of Puraini Bansgopal?
Puraini Bansgopal had a total population of 7,722, including 4,042 males and 3,680 females.
How many households are there in Puraini Bansgopal?
Puraini Bansgopal had 1,284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraini Bansgopal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puraini Bansgopal was 43.59%. Male literacy was 51.48% and female literacy was 34.85%.