Puraina

Puraina is a village located in Minapur subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Minapur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Mahdeiya is the gram panchayat of Puraina village.

Puraina has its own place in the vibrant Muzaffarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Puraina

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraina is 228749. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843128. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Puraina

Below is a concise population overview of Puraina as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 574 290 284
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 116 55 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 85 41 44
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 275 156 119
Illiterate Population 299 134 165

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puraina village:

  • The total population of Puraina village is around 574, including approximately 290 males and 284 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puraina village has 85 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Puraina village is about 47.91%, with male literacy at 53.79% and female literacy at 41.90%.
  • There are around 115 households in Puraina village.

Connectivity of Puraina

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraina. As per the 2011 stats, Puraina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Puraina

Knowing the nearby villages of Puraina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puraina.

Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina

Where is Puraina located?
Puraina village is situated in Minapur Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Mahdeiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puraina?
The pincode of Puraina is 843128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina is 574, with 290 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 47.91%. The male literacy rate is 53.79%, while the female literacy rate is 41.90%.