Puraina
Puraina is a village located in Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Biswan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sitapur. As per 2009 stats, Puraina village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puraina unique in its vibrant Biswan-Sitapur 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 138319. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.63 hectares. Biswan is nearest town to Puraina village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Puraina
Population of Puraina
According to the 2011 Census, Puraina has a total population of about 993, with approximately 530 males and 463 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 461 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 47.13%, with male literacy at about 54.34% and female literacy near 38.88%. There are around 194 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 | 993 | 530 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 119 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 251 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 468 | 288 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 242 | 283 |
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 5 - 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 Biswan Tehsil, within the Sitapur 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 993, with 530 males and 463 females.
- How many households are there in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraina village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraina is 47.13%. The male literacy rate is 54.34%, while the female literacy rate is 38.88%.