Puranpur
Puranpur is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Barabanki. As per 2009 stats, Kasaunja is the gram panchayat of Puranpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Puranpur unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Bara Banki region. You’ll see Puranpur’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 Puranpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puranpur is 164206. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.99 hectares. Fatehpur is nearest town to Puranpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Puranpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Puranpur
Population of Puranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Puranpur has a total population of about 419, with approximately 240 males and 179 females. The sex ratio is around 745 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 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 51.79%, with male literacy at about 60.42% and female literacy near 40.22%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puranpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 240 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 111 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 217 | 145 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 95 | 107 |
Connectivity of Puranpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puranpur. As per the 2011 stats, Puranpur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puranpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Puranpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puranpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puranpur
- Where is Puranpur located?
- Puranpur village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Bara Banki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puranpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puranpur is Kasaunja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puranpur is 419, with 240 males and 179 females.
- How many households are there in Puranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puranpur village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puranpur is 51.79%. The male literacy rate is 60.42%, while the female literacy rate is 40.22%.