Puraina
About Puraina
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puraina village is 231502. Puraina village is located in Barharia subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Barharia (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Bhamopali is the gram panchayat of Puraina village.
The total geographical area of village is 168.26 hectares. Puraina has a total population of 2,920 peoples, out of which male population is 1,502 while female population is 1,418. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 944 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puraina village is 65.07% out of which 73.10% males and 56.56% females are literate. There are about 452 houses in puraina village.
Siwan is nearest town to puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Puraina
The population details of Puraina cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,920 | 1,502 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 467 | 250 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,900 | 1,098 | 802 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 404 | 616 |
Connectivity of Puraina
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina
Where is Puraina located?
Puraina village is situated in Barharia Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Bhamopali (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 2,920, with 1,502 males and 1,418 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 65.07%. The male literacy rate is 73.10%, while the female literacy rate is 56.56%.