Puri
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
The population details of Puri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,190 | 1,656 | 1,534 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 630 | 357 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 754 | 387 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| 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 |
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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%.