Puraina

Puraina is a village located in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Salempur (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Deoria. As per 2009 stats, Puraina village is also a gram panchayat.

Puraina has its own place in the vibrant Deoria 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 191227. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.05 hectares. Deoria is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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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 1,204 606 598
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 75 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 188 91 97
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 53 29 24
Literate Population 827 452 375
Illiterate Population 377 154 223

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

  • The total population of Puraina village is around 1,204, including approximately 606 males and 598 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puraina village has 188 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 53 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puraina village is about 68.69%, with male literacy at 74.59% and female literacy at 62.71%.
  • There are around 173 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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 Salempur Tehsil, within the Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
Puraina serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina is 1,204, with 606 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 74.59%, while the female literacy rate is 62.71%.