Purwa

Purwa is a village located in Hajipur subdivision of Vaishali district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from Hajipur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Purwa village. As per 2009 stats, Gadai Sarai is the gram panchayat of Purwa village.

Purwa has its own place in the vibrant Vaishali 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 Purwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purwa is 235667. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares. Hajipur is nearest town to Purwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Purwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,028 538 490
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 190 94 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) 319 175 144
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 558 353 205
Illiterate Population 470 185 285

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

  • The total population of Purwa village is around 1,028, including approximately 538 males and 490 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Purwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purwa village has 319 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purwa village is about 54.28%, with male literacy at 65.61% and female literacy at 41.84%.
  • There are around 179 households in Purwa village.

Connectivity of Purwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purwa. As per the 2011 stats, Purwa 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Purwa

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Purwa

Where is Purwa located?
Purwa village is situated in Hajipur Subdivision, within the Vaishali district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Purwa is Gadai Sarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purwa is 1,028, with 538 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purwa village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purwa is 54.28%. The male literacy rate is 65.61%, while the female literacy rate is 41.84%.