Purainia
Purainia is a village located in Mainatanr subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mainatanr (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Purainiya is the gram panchayat of Purainia village.
Here you can discover what makes Purainia unique in its vibrant Mainatanr-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Purainia’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 Purainia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purainia is 216544. The village spans a total geographical area of 350 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845306. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Purainia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Purainia
Population of Purainia
According to the 2011 Census, Purainia has a total population of about 3,817, with approximately 2,024 males and 1,793 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 921 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 481 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.27%, with male literacy at about 50.10% and female literacy near 29.17%. There are around 602 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purainia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,817 | 2,024 | 1,793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 921 | 499 | 422 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 266 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,537 | 1,014 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,280 | 1,010 | 1,270 |
Connectivity of Purainia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purainia. As per the 2011 stats, Purainia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purainia
Knowing the nearby villages of Purainia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purainia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purainia
- Where is Purainia located?
- Purainia village is situated in Mainatanr Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purainia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purainia is Purainiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purainia?
- The pincode of Purainia is 845306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purainia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purainia is 3,817, with 2,024 males and 1,793 females.
- How many households are there in Purainia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purainia village has a total of 602 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purainia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purainia is 40.27%. The male literacy rate is 50.10%, while the female literacy rate is 29.17%.