Porai

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

Porai 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 Porai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porai is 244249. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Porai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Porai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,736 897 839
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 388 212 176
Scheduled Castes (SC) 160 80 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 841 479 362
Illiterate Population 895 418 477

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

  • The total population of Porai village is around 1,736, including approximately 897 males and 839 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 388 children aged 0–6 years in Porai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Porai village has 160 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Porai village is about 48.44%, with male literacy at 53.40% and female literacy at 43.15%.
  • There are around 247 households in Porai village.

Connectivity of Porai

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

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

Nearby Villages of Porai

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

Goshain Bigha Chero Bama Chak Manikpur Sabnahuar Rupaspur Murhari Dehra Cheran Srichandpur Basti

Frequently Asked Questions about Porai

Where is Porai located?
Porai village is situated in Harnaut Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porai?
The Gram Panchayat of Porai is Sabnahua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Porai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porai is 1,736, with 897 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Porai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porai village has a total of 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porai is 48.44%. The male literacy rate is 53.40%, while the female literacy rate is 43.15%.