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.
Here you can discover what makes Puraini unique in its vibrant Giriak-Nalanda region. You’ll see Puraini’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Puraini
Population of Puraini
According to the 2011 Census, Puraini has a total population of about 1,989, with approximately 1,030 males and 959 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 238 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.07%, with male literacy at about 66.02% and female literacy near 49.53%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puraini's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.