Purnahia

Purnahia is a village located in Ghorasahan subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorasahan (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Purainiya is the gram panchayat of Purnahia village.

Purnahia has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Purnahia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purnahia is 217789. The village spans a total geographical area of 566 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Purnahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Purnahia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 9,214 4,939 4,275
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,734 894 840
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,122 615 507
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 4,311 2,723 1,588
Illiterate Population 4,903 2,216 2,687

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

  • The total population of Purnahia village is around 9,214, including approximately 4,939 males and 4,275 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,734 children aged 0–6 years in Purnahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purnahia village has 1,122 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purnahia village is about 46.79%, with male literacy at 55.13% and female literacy at 37.15%.
  • There are around 1,548 households in Purnahia village.

Connectivity of Purnahia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purnahia. As per the 2011 stats, Purnahia 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 village

Nearby Villages of Purnahia

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

Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur Jamunia Kawaia Basantpur Samanpur Khurahia Kadamwa Rajwara Bijai Barwa Kalan Bakuliya Ghughua

Frequently Asked Questions about Purnahia

Where is Purnahia located?
Purnahia village is situated in Ghorasahan Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purnahia?
The Gram Panchayat of Purnahia is Purainiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purnahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purnahia is 9,214, with 4,939 males and 4,275 females.
How many households are there in Purnahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purnahia village has a total of 1,548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purnahia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purnahia is 46.79%. The male literacy rate is 55.13%, while the female literacy rate is 37.15%.