Puranpur

Puranpur is a village located in Jaspur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jaspur (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Puranpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Puranpur has its own place in the vibrant Udham Singh Nagar 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 055713. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 244712. Jaspur is nearest town to Puranpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Puranpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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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 1,980 1,026 954
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 246 140 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) 416 208 208
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,405 804 601
Illiterate Population 575 222 353

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

  • The total population of Puranpur village is around 1,980, including approximately 1,026 males and 954 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 246 children aged 0–6 years in Puranpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puranpur village has 416 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Puranpur village is about 70.96%, with male literacy at 78.36% and female literacy at 63.00%.
  • There are around 407 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

Raipur Patti Harji Raipur Patti Dilla Chak Jagatpur Aspur Dharmpur Chakaspur Raipur Patti Lokman Raipur Patti Lekhraj Nadehi Vikrampur Rajpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Puranpur

Where is Puranpur located?
Puranpur village is situated in Jaspur Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puranpur?
Puranpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Puranpur?
The pincode of Puranpur is 244712, 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 1,980, with 1,026 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Puranpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puranpur village has a total of 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puranpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puranpur is 70.96%. The male literacy rate is 78.36%, while the female literacy rate is 63.00%.