Puraina

Puraina is a village located in Siwan subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from Siwan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Puraina village. As per 2009 stats, Nathu Chhap 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 231398. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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 2,092 1,019 1,073
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 379 188 191
Scheduled Castes (SC) 448 214 234
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 206 103 103
Literate Population 1,110 617 493
Illiterate Population 982 402 580

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

  • The total population of Puraina village is around 2,092, including approximately 1,019 males and 1,073 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 379 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puraina village has 448 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 206 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puraina village is about 53.06%, with male literacy at 60.55% and female literacy at 45.95%.
  • There are around 308 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 <5 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.

Mardapur Rampur Bishunpur Mohammadpur Mirapur Nathuchhap Balchandhata Baletha Molnapur Bhadaura Mahuari

Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina

Where is Puraina located?
Puraina village is situated in Siwan Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Nathu Chhap (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 2,092, with 1,019 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 53.06%. The male literacy rate is 60.55%, while the female literacy rate is 45.95%.