Purabali - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Purabali is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Milkipur and around 54 km from Faizabad. Jignahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purabali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purabali is 165970. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.19 hectares and falls under the 224164 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Purabali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purabali
According to the 2011 Census, Purabali village had a total population of 490 people, including 247 males and 243 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.31%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 56.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 247 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 119 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 157 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 90 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Purabali
Purabali 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jignahi | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Bakchuna | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Khandasa | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Mohli | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Nagipur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Tikti | South | 2.85 km |
| Bhakhawli | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Atesar | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Pakadpur | South | 3.34 km |
| Kotia | North | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purabali
Purabali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauriyamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Purabali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Purabali is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purabali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purabali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purabali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purabali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purabali
Where is Purabali located?
Purabali village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purabali?
The Gram Panchayat of Purabali is Jignahi.
What is the pincode of Purabali?
The pincode of Purabali is 224164.
What is the population of Purabali?
Purabali had a total population of 490, including 247 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Purabali?
Purabali had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purabali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purabali was 67.31%. Male literacy was 78.50% and female literacy was 56.94%.