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.
Puraina Gosain has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Puraina Gosain as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puraina Gosain village:
- The total population of Puraina Gosain village is around 6,435, including approximately 3,354 males and 3,081 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,232 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina Gosain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puraina Gosain village has 340 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Puraina Gosain village is about 38.71%, with male literacy at 45.08% and female literacy at 31.78%.
- There are around 1,185 households in Puraina Gosain village.
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%.