Puraraiji
Puraraiji is a village located in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from Varanasi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Puraraiji village. As per 2009 stats, Sultanipur is the gram panchayat of Puraraiji village.
Here you can discover what makes Puraraiji unique in its vibrant Varanasi region. You’ll see Puraraiji’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 Puraraiji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraraiji is 208886. The village spans a total geographical area of 11.8 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Puraraiji village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Puraraiji
Population of Puraraiji
According to the 2011 Census, Puraraiji has a total population of about 68, with approximately 29 males and 39 females. The sex ratio is around 1344 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 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 44.12%, with male literacy at about 44.83% and female literacy near 43.59%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puraraiji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 16 | 22 |
Connectivity of Puraraiji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraraiji. As per the 2011 stats, Puraraiji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puraraiji
Knowing the nearby villages of Puraraiji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puraraiji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puraraiji
- Where is Puraraiji located?
- Puraraiji village is situated in Varanasi Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puraraiji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puraraiji is Sultanipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puraraiji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraraiji is 68, with 29 males and 39 females.
- How many households are there in Puraraiji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraraiji village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraraiji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraraiji is 44.12%. The male literacy rate is 44.83%, while the female literacy rate is 43.59%.