Puraini

Puraini is a village located in Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Giriak (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Puraini village is also a gram panchayat.

Puraini has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Puraini

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraini is 245150. The village spans a total geographical area of 205 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Puraini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Puraini

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,989 1,030 959
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 342 181 161
Scheduled Castes (SC) 238 125 113
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,155 680 475
Illiterate Population 834 350 484

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

  • The total population of Puraini village is around 1,989, including approximately 1,030 males and 959 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 342 children aged 0–6 years in Puraini village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puraini village has 238 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Puraini village is about 58.07%, with male literacy at 66.02% and female literacy at 49.53%.
  • There are around 340 households in Puraini village.

Connectivity of Puraini

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

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

Nearby Villages of Puraini

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

Adampur Giriak Bahbolpur Ghora Katora Daktar English Sikandara Kalan Manpur Takhat Rauza Hasanpur Haibatpur Saidpur Khanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Puraini

Where is Puraini located?
Puraini village is situated in Giriak Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraini?
Puraini serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraini is 1,989, with 1,030 males and 959 females.
How many households are there in Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraini village has a total of 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraini is 58.07%. The male literacy rate is 66.02%, while the female literacy rate is 49.53%.