Pura

Pura is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Pakoliya Pali is the gram panchayat of Pura village.

Pura has its own place in the vibrant Basti 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 Pura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pura is 179195. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.65 hectares. Harraiya is nearest town to Pura village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pura

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 668 330 338
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 89 35 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 221 109 112
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 442 260 182
Illiterate Population 226 70 156

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

  • The total population of Pura village is around 668, including approximately 330 males and 338 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 89 children aged 0–6 years in Pura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pura village has 221 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pura village is about 66.17%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 53.85%.
  • There are around 111 households in Pura village.

Connectivity of Pura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pura. As per the 2011 stats, Pura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Pura

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

Gadaha Panday Mahua Gadha Raja Karanpur Salhadipur Pakauliya Sarnagi Jalalabad Benipur Kathautiya Sanddih Agaya Bujurg

Frequently Asked Questions about Pura

Where is Pura located?
Pura village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pura is Pakoliya Pali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pura is 668, with 330 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pura village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pura is 66.17%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.