Purkhipur

Purkhipur is a village located in Soraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sorano (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Purkhipur village is also a gram panchayat.

Purkhipur has its own place in the vibrant Allahabad 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 Purkhipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purkhipur is 161030. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.81 hectares. Soraon is nearest town to Purkhipur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Purkhipur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,003 1,045 958
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 309 182 127
Scheduled Castes (SC) 299 147 152
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,185 723 462
Illiterate Population 818 322 496

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

  • The total population of Purkhipur village is around 2,003, including approximately 1,045 males and 958 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 309 children aged 0–6 years in Purkhipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purkhipur village has 299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purkhipur village is about 59.16%, with male literacy at 69.19% and female literacy at 48.23%.
  • There are around 334 households in Purkhipur village.

Connectivity of Purkhipur

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

Nearby Villages of Purkhipur

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

Yasinpur Dewaria Gadhina Semra Birbhanpur Malak Payagi Khargapur Tawakkalpur Ismailpur Birbhanpur Puranpur Persupur Gopal

Frequently Asked Questions about Purkhipur

Where is Purkhipur located?
Purkhipur village is situated in Soraon Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purkhipur?
Purkhipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Purkhipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purkhipur is 2,003, with 1,045 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Purkhipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purkhipur village has a total of 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purkhipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purkhipur is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 69.19%, while the female literacy rate is 48.23%.