Puraina Gosain
Puraina Gosain is a village located in Chanpatia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Chanpatia (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Bankat Puraina is the gram panchayat of Puraina Gosain village.
Here you can discover what makes Puraina Gosain unique in its vibrant Chanpatia-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Puraina Gosain’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 Puraina Gosain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraina Gosain is 217160. The village spans a total geographical area of 252 hectares. Chanpatia is nearest town to Puraina Gosain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
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Population of Puraina Gosain
According to the 2011 Census, Puraina Gosain has a total population of about 6,435, with approximately 3,354 males and 3,081 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,232 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 340 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 38.71%, with male literacy at about 45.08% and female literacy near 31.78%. There are around 1,185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puraina Gosain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,435 | 3,354 | 3,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,232 | 646 | 586 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 175 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,491 | 1,512 | 979 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,944 | 1,842 | 2,102 |
Connectivity of Puraina Gosain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraina Gosain. As per the 2011 stats, Puraina Gosain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puraina Gosain
Knowing the nearby villages of Puraina Gosain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puraina Gosain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina Gosain
- Where is Puraina Gosain located?
- Puraina Gosain village is situated in Chanpatia Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puraina Gosain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puraina Gosain is Bankat Puraina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puraina Gosain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina Gosain is 6,435, with 3,354 males and 3,081 females.
- How many households are there in Puraina Gosain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraina Gosain village has a total of 1,185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraina Gosain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina Gosain is 38.71%. The male literacy rate is 45.08%, while the female literacy rate is 31.78%.