Purabeni
Purabeni is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Bar Pur is the gram panchayat of Purabeni village.
Here you can discover what makes Purabeni unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Purabeni’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 Purabeni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purabeni is 201085. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222201. Jaunpur is nearest town to Purabeni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Purabeni
Population of Purabeni
According to the 2011 Census, Purabeni has a total population of about 443, with approximately 238 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 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 64.56%, with male literacy at about 73.95% and female literacy near 53.66%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purabeni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 238 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 127 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 286 | 176 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 62 | 95 |
Connectivity of Purabeni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purabeni. As per the 2011 stats, Purabeni 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purabeni
Knowing the nearby villages of Purabeni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purabeni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purabeni
Where is Purabeni located?
Purabeni village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purabeni?
The Gram Panchayat of Purabeni is Bar Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purabeni?
The pincode of Purabeni is 222201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purabeni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purabeni is 443, with 238 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Purabeni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purabeni village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purabeni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purabeni is 64.56%. The male literacy rate is 73.95%, while the female literacy rate is 53.66%.