Purena - Bina, Sagar

Purena is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Purena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purena is 459621. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.76 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Purena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Purena

According to the 2011 Census, Purena village had a total population of 880 people, including 463 males and 417 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.71%, with male literacy at 73.62% and female literacy at 54.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Purena

Purena is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Purena

Purena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semarkheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bina-etawa to Purena is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Purena is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purena

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purena village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Purena

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purena village are given below:

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