Puraina
Puraina is a village located in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Nanpara (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Bahraich. As per 2009 stats, Puraina Amrit Pur is the gram panchayat of Puraina village.
Here you can discover what makes Puraina unique in its vibrant Nanpara-Bahraich region. You’ll see Puraina’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Puraina
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraina is 171240. The village spans a total geographical area of 558.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 271855. Nanpara is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Puraina
Population of Puraina
According to the 2011 Census, Puraina has a total population of about 2,497, with approximately 1,285 males and 1,212 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 487 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 656 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.65%, with male literacy at about 51.60% and female literacy near 33.17%. There are around 462 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puraina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,497 | 1,285 | 1,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 250 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 336 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 663 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,432 | 622 | 810 |
Connectivity of Puraina
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraina. As per the 2011 stats, Puraina 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puraina
Knowing the nearby villages of Puraina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puraina.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina
- Where is Puraina located?
- Puraina village is situated in Nanpara Tehsil, within the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Puraina Amrit Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puraina?
- The pincode of Puraina is 271855, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina is 2,497, with 1,285 males and 1,212 females.
- How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 462 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 42.65%. The male literacy rate is 51.60%, while the female literacy rate is 33.17%.