Puraina

Puraina is a village located in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Rudhauli (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Bashwa is the gram panchayat of Puraina village.

Puraina 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 Puraina

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraina is 181577. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.11 hectares. Bansi is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Puraina

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 612 309 303
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 47 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 263 136 127
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 27 16 11
Literate Population 273 153 120
Illiterate Population 339 156 183

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

  • The total population of Puraina village is around 612, including approximately 309 males and 303 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puraina village has 263 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puraina village is about 44.61%, with male literacy at 49.51% and female literacy at 39.60%.
  • There are around 97 households in Puraina village.

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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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 Rudhauli Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Bashwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina is 612, with 309 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 44.61%. The male literacy rate is 49.51%, while the female literacy rate is 39.60%.