Purainia

Purainia is a village located in Bihta subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bihta (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Makhdumpur is the gram panchayat of Purainia village.

Here you can discover what makes Purainia unique in its vibrant Bihta-Patna 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 245437. The village spans a total geographical area of 180 hectares. Bihata is nearest town to Purainia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Purainia

According to the 2011 Census, Purainia has a total population of about 1,919, with approximately 1,033 males and 886 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 333 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 460 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.20%, with male literacy at about 70.18% and female literacy near 57.22%. There are around 311 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,919 1,033 886
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 333 184 149
Scheduled Castes (SC) 460 245 215
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 2 N/A
Literate Population 1,232 725 507
Illiterate Population 687 308 379

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 village
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 Bihta Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purainia?
The Gram Panchayat of Purainia is Makhdumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purainia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purainia is 1,919, with 1,033 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Purainia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purainia village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purainia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purainia is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 57.22%.