Puraina

Puraina is a village located in Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jogapatti (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Bagahi Puraina is the gram panchayat of Puraina village.

Puraina 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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraina is 217084. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares. Bettiah is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Puraina

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,142 603 539
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 249 132 117
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 48 23 25
Literate Population 413 241 172
Illiterate Population 729 362 367

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

  • The total population of Puraina village is around 1,142, including approximately 603 males and 539 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puraina village has 48 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puraina village is about 36.16%, with male literacy at 39.97% and female literacy at 31.91%.
  • There are around 184 households in Puraina village.

Connectivity of Puraina

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

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

Nearby Villages of Puraina

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

Dumri Barharwa Fatehpur Belbanwa Rampur Baheliya Bagahi Basopatti Mathia Rusulpur Bahuarwa Misrauliya Patkhaulia

Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina

Where is Puraina located?
Puraina village is situated in Jogapatti Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Bagahi Puraina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina is 1,142, with 603 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 36.16%. The male literacy rate is 39.97%, while the female literacy rate is 31.91%.