Puraina
Puraina is a village located in Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bansi (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Siddharthnagar. As per 2009 stats, Madrahna is the gram panchayat of Puraina village.
Here you can discover what makes Puraina unique in its vibrant Bansi-Siddharthnagar region. You’ll see Puraina’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 Puraina
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraina is 177261. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.6 hectares. Siddharthnagar is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Puraina
Population of Puraina
According to the 2011 Census, Puraina has a total population of about 635, with approximately 333 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 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 51.97%, with male literacy at about 61.26% and female literacy near 41.72%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puraina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 333 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 330 | 204 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 129 | 176 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Bansi Tehsil, within the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puraina?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puraina is Madrahna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraina is 635, with 333 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 51.97%. The male literacy rate is 61.26%, while the female literacy rate is 41.72%.