Purba

Purba is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Purba village is also a gram panchayat.

Purba has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Purba

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba is 033160. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141417. Samrala is nearest town to Purba village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Purba

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 897 468 429
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 34 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 417 213 204
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 684 377 307
Illiterate Population 213 91 122

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

  • The total population of Purba village is around 897, including approximately 468 males and 429 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Purba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purba village has 417 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purba village is about 76.25%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 71.56%.
  • There are around 190 households in Purba village.

Connectivity of Purba

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

Nearby Villages of Purba

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

Harbanspura Bagli Khurd Rupa Bagli Kalan Bagla Ajlaud Diwala Dhilwan Lalauri Chak Muafi Daudpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Purba

Where is Purba located?
Purba village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba?
Purba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Purba?
The pincode of Purba is 141417, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba is 897, with 468 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Purba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purba village has a total of 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba is 76.25%. The male literacy rate is 80.56%, while the female literacy rate is 71.56%.