Puraini Khas - Nagina, Bijnor
Puraini Khas is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 73 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Puraeni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puraini Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puraini Khas is 112885. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.84 hectares and falls under the 246762 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Puraini Khas 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 Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Puraini Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Puraini Khas village had a total population of 90 people, including 52 males and 38 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 731 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 86.05% and female literacy at 75.76%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 15 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Puraini Khas
Puraini Khas 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawabuddinpur Harbans | North | 0.88 km |
| Kabamuddinpur Chandu | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Jamalpur Makhloot | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Abdul Malakpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Maharatpur Deepchand | West | 1.55 km |
| Saidpuri Mehichand | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Hakikatpur Govind | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Rasheedpur Taran | East | 1.79 km |
| Abdul Ajeejpur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Sharifpur Jassa | South | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puraini Khas
Puraini Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Puraini, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Puraini Khas is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puraini Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puraini Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Puraini Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puraini Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Puraini Khas
Where is Puraini Khas located?
Puraini Khas village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Puraini Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Puraini Khas is Puraeni.
What is the pincode of Puraini Khas?
The pincode of Puraini Khas is 246762.
What is the population of Puraini Khas?
Puraini Khas had a total population of 90, including 52 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Puraini Khas?
Puraini Khas had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraini Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puraini Khas was 81.58%. Male literacy was 86.05% and female literacy was 75.76%.