Puraina

Puraina is a village located in Hasanpura subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Hasanpura (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Telkathu is the gram panchayat of Puraina village.

Puraina has its own place in the vibrant Siwan 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 Puraina

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraina is 232603. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.2 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Puraina

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,235 621 614
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 195 103 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 692 399 293
Illiterate Population 543 222 321

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

  • The total population of Puraina village is around 1,235, including approximately 621 males and 614 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 195 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Puraina village is about 56.03%, with male literacy at 64.25% and female literacy at 47.72%.
  • There are around 181 households in Puraina village.

Connectivity of Puraina

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraina. As per the 2011 stats, Puraina had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Puraina

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

Aranda Hasanpura Jalalpur Karmansi Malahidih Parari Tanrila Telkathu Bhekhpurwa Laheji Mandrauli

Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina

Where is Puraina located?
Puraina village is situated in Hasanpura Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Telkathu (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 1,235, with 621 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 56.03%. The male literacy rate is 64.25%, while the female literacy rate is 47.72%.