Puraina
About Puraina
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puraina village is 217220. Puraina village is located in Sikta subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sikta (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Puraina village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2324.35 hectares. Puraina has a total population of 10,232 peoples, out of which male population is 5,457 while female population is 4,775. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 875 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puraina village is 36.71% out of which 44.11% males and 28.25% females are literate. There are about 1,807 houses in puraina village.
Bettiah is nearest town to puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Puraina
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,232 | 5,457 | 4,775 |
| Literate Population | 3,756 | 2,407 | 1,349 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,476 | 3,050 | 3,426 |
Connectivity of Puraina
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puraina
Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina
Where is Puraina located?
Puraina village is situated in Sikta Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
Puraina serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina is 10,232, with 5,457 males and 4,775 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 1,807 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 36.71%. The male literacy rate is 44.11%, while the female literacy rate is 28.25%.