Puri

Block / Subdivision Giriak
District Nalanda
State Bihar

About Puri

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puri village is 245128. Puri village is located in Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Giriak (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Pokharpur is the gram panchayat of Puri village.

The total geographical area of village is 251 hectares. Puri has a total population of 3,190 peoples, out of which male population is 1,656 while female population is 1,534. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 926 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puri village is 48.97% out of which 55.50% males and 41.92% females are literate. There are about 497 houses in puri village.

Biharsharif is nearest town to puri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Puri

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,190 1,656 1,534
Literate Population 1,562 919 643
Illiterate Population 1,628 737 891

Connectivity of Puri

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

Nearby Villages of Puri

Frequently Asked Questions about Puri

Where is Puri located?

Puri village is situated in Giriak Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Puri?

The Gram Panchayat of Puri is Pokharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Puri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puri is 3,190, with 1,656 males and 1,534 females.

How many households are there in Puri as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Puri village has a total of 497 households.

What is the literacy rate in Puri as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puri is 48.97%. The male literacy rate is 55.50%, while the female literacy rate is 41.92%.