Puraina
Puraina is a village located in Milak tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Milak (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Rampur. As per 2009 stats, Puraina village is also a gram panchayat.
Puraina has its own place in the vibrant Rampur 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 117384. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.19 hectares. Milak is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Puraina 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 Milak Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Puraina
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,835 | 987 | 848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 154 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 848 | 515 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 472 | 515 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puraina village:
- The total population of Puraina village is around 1,835, including approximately 987 males and 848 females, with a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 278 children aged 0–6 years in Puraina village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puraina village has 208 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Puraina village is about 46.21%, with male literacy at 52.18% and female literacy at 39.27%.
- There are around 285 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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Milak Tehsil, within the Rampur 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 1,835, with 987 males and 848 females.
- How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 46.21%. The male literacy rate is 52.18%, while the female literacy rate is 39.27%.