Puranpur

Puranpur is a village located in Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kaladhungi (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Himatpur Baijnath is the gram panchayat of Puranpur village.

Puranpur has its own place in the vibrant Nainital region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Puranpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puranpur is 055549. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263139. Kaladhungi is nearest town to Puranpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Puranpur

Below is a concise population overview of Puranpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,298 665 633
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 91 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) 422 214 208
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 945 525 420
Illiterate Population 353 140 213

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puranpur village:

  • The total population of Puranpur village is around 1,298, including approximately 665 males and 633 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Puranpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puranpur village has 422 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Puranpur village is about 72.80%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 66.35%.
  • There are around 254 households in Puranpur village.

Connectivity of Puranpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puranpur. As per the 2011 stats, Puranpur 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Puranpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Puranpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puranpur.

Chandani Chauk Jhaluwajala Bandobasti Gulrajpur Banki Jhaluwajala Kham Guljarpur Ramsingh Dewalchor Chintapur Rooppur Devipur Ratanpur Naripur

Frequently Asked Questions about Puranpur

Where is Puranpur located?
Puranpur village is situated in Kaladhungi Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Puranpur is Himatpur Baijnath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puranpur?
The pincode of Puranpur is 263139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puranpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puranpur is 1,298, with 665 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Puranpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puranpur village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puranpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puranpur is 72.80%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 66.35%.