Purauna
Purauna is a village located in Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Unnao and Bighapur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Purauna village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Purauna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Purauna unique in its vibrant Bighapur-Unnao region. You’ll see Purauna’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 Purauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purauna is 142758. The village spans a total geographical area of 424.2 hectares. Unnao is nearest town to Purauna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Purauna
Population of Purauna
According to the 2011 Census, Purauna has a total population of about 2,095, with approximately 1,019 males and 1,076 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,248 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 59.14%, with male literacy at about 67.03% and female literacy near 51.67%. There are around 422 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,095 | 1,019 | 1,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 132 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,248 | 616 | 632 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 683 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 336 | 520 |
Connectivity of Purauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purauna. As per the 2011 stats, Purauna 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 Purauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Purauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purauna
- Where is Purauna located?
- Purauna village is situated in Bighapur Tehsil, within the Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purauna?
- Purauna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Purauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purauna is 2,095, with 1,019 males and 1,076 females.
- How many households are there in Purauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purauna village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purauna is 59.14%. The male literacy rate is 67.03%, while the female literacy rate is 51.67%.