Puraila
Puraila is a village located in Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Shahabad (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Hardoi. As per 2009 stats, Mansoor Nagar is the gram panchayat of Puraila village.
Here you can discover what makes Puraila unique in its vibrant Shahabad-Hardoi region. You’ll see Puraila’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 Puraila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraila is 139507. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.94 hectares. Pihani is nearest town to Puraila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Puraila village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Puraila
Population of Puraila
According to the 2011 Census, Puraila has a total population of about 689, with approximately 371 males and 318 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 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 62.55%, with male literacy at about 74.66% and female literacy near 48.43%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puraila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 371 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 115 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 431 | 277 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 94 | 164 |
Connectivity of Puraila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraila. As per the 2011 stats, Puraila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puraila
Knowing the nearby villages of Puraila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puraila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puraila
- Where is Puraila located?
- Puraila village is situated in Shahabad Tehsil, within the Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puraila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puraila is Mansoor Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puraila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraila is 689, with 371 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Puraila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraila village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraila is 62.55%. The male literacy rate is 74.66%, while the female literacy rate is 48.43%.