Puralal - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Puralal is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Puralal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puralal is 200804. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.38 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode.
Puralal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Puralal
According to the 2011 Census, Puralal village had a total population of 1,441 people, including 731 males and 710 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.41%, with male literacy at 91.81% and female literacy at 70.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 1,441 | 731 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 572 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 159 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Puralal
Puralal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asuapar | East | 0.93 km |
| Kasturipur | South | 1.07 km |
| Abhaipur | West | 1.12 km |
| Margupur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Bhimpur | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Mahuli | North | 1.78 km |
| Gajadharpur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Dhema | East | 2.03 km |
| Sarai Chandi | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Markha Pur | West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puralal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Puralal. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Puralal is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Puralal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puralal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Puralal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puralal 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 Puralal
Where is Puralal located?
Puralal village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puralal?
Puralal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Puralal?
The pincode of Puralal is 222125.
What is the population of Puralal?
Puralal had a total population of 1,441, including 731 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Puralal?
Puralal had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puralal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puralal was 81.41%. Male literacy was 91.81% and female literacy was 70.77%.