Purainia Khurd - Milak, Rampur

Purainia Khurd is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Purainia Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purainia Khurd is 117410. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.72 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Purainia Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Purainia Khurd

According to the 2011 Census, Purainia Khurd village had a total population of 1,769 people, including 949 males and 820 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.56%, with male literacy at 83.06% and female literacy at 49.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,263.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Purainia Khurd

Purainia Khurd 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Purainia Khurd

Purainia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milak, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Milak to Purainia Khurd is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Purainia Khurd is about 33 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 Purainia Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purainia Khurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Purainia Khurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purainia Khurd village are given below:

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