Puraini
Puraini is a village located in Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Basantpur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Supaul. As per 2009 stats, Basantpur is the gram panchayat of Puraini village.
Here you can discover what makes Puraini unique in its vibrant Basantpur-Supaul region. You’ll see Puraini’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 Puraini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraini is 221016. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854340. Birpur is nearest town to Puraini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Puraini
Population of Puraini
According to the 2011 Census, Puraini has a total population of about 823, with approximately 420 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 298 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.93%, with male literacy at about 54.05% and female literacy near 37.47%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puraini's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 420 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 153 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 378 | 227 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 193 | 252 |
Connectivity of Puraini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraini. As per the 2011 stats, Puraini had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puraini
Knowing the nearby villages of Puraini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puraini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puraini
- Where is Puraini located?
- Puraini village is situated in Basantpur Subdivision, within the Supaul district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puraini?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puraini is Basantpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puraini?
- The pincode of Puraini is 854340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraini is 823, with 420 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraini village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraini is 45.93%. The male literacy rate is 54.05%, while the female literacy rate is 37.47%.