Pure - Lakhnaur, Madhubani

Pure is a village situated in the Lakhnaur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnaur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Belauncha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pure village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pure is 220833. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.8 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Pure village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pure

According to the 2011 Census, Pure village had a total population of 2,226 people, including 1,141 males and 1,085 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.22%, with male literacy at 69.29% and female literacy at 42.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378.

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 Population2,2261,1411,085
Child Population (0–6 yrs)408226182
Scheduled Castes (SC)378197181
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,022634388
Illiterate Population1,204507697

Nearby Villages of Pure

Pure is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BelaunchaNorth-West1.58 km
MadhepurSouth2.24 km
ManmohanNorth-East2.35 km
LaufaSouth-West2.68 km
MaibiNorth2.86 km
SikariaEast3.11 km
BathNorth-East3.11 km
BaheraNorth3.12 km
SonbarsaNorth-East3.31 km
SiwaisinghpurNorth-West3.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pure

Pure is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Pure is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Pure is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pure

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pure village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pure

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pure village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Pure

Where is Pure located?

Pure village is located in Lakhnaur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pure?

The Gram Panchayat of Pure is Belauncha.

What is the pincode of Pure?

The pincode of Pure is 847408.

What is the population of Pure?

Pure had a total population of 2,226, including 1,141 males and 1,085 females.

How many households are there in Pure?

Pure had 502 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pure?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pure was 56.22%. Male literacy was 69.29% and female literacy was 42.97%.