Puraina Khas
Puraina Khas is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Puraina Khas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puraina Khas unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Puraina Khas’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 Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraina Khas is 179513. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272118. Basti is nearest town to Puraina Khas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Puraina Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Puraina Khas has a total population of about 1,971, with approximately 975 males and 996 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 316 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 210 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 43.73%, with male literacy at about 52.51% and female literacy near 35.14%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puraina Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,971 | 975 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 176 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 862 | 512 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 463 | 646 |
Connectivity of Puraina Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraina Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Puraina Khas 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puraina Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Puraina Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puraina Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puraina Khas
Where is Puraina Khas located?
Puraina Khas village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina Khas?
Puraina Khas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Puraina Khas?
The pincode of Puraina Khas is 272118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puraina Khas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina Khas is 1,971, with 975 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Puraina Khas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina Khas village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina Khas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina Khas is 43.73%. The male literacy rate is 52.51%, while the female literacy rate is 35.14%.