Puranpur - Ramnagar, Bara Banki

Puranpur is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Sarsanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puranpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Puranpur is 164220. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.19 hectares and falls under the 225201 pincode. Suratgang is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Puranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Puranpur

According to the 2011 Census, Puranpur village had a total population of 180 people, including 99 males and 81 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.61%, with male literacy at 67.90% and female literacy at 10.29%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Puranpur

Puranpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Puranpur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Puranpur. The nearest railway station is Chowka Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suratgang to Puranpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Puranpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Puranpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puranpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Puranpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puranpur village are given below:

FAQs about Puranpur