Purunia

Block / Subdivision Mejhia
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Purunia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purunia village is 326170. Purunia village is located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Purunia village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Purunia village.

The total geographical area of village is 275.48 hectares. Purunia has a total population of 1,031 peoples, out of which male population is 553 while female population is 478. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 864 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purunia village is 52.09% out of which 63.83% males and 38.49% females are literate. There are about 232 houses in purunia village. Pincode of purunia village locality is 722143.

Raniganj is nearest town to purunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Purunia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,031 553 478
Literate Population 537 353 184
Illiterate Population 494 200 294

Connectivity of Purunia

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Purunia

Frequently Asked Questions about Purunia

Where is Purunia located?

Purunia village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Purunia?

The Gram Panchayat of Purunia is Ramchandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Purunia?

The pincode of Purunia is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Purunia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purunia is 1,031, with 553 males and 478 females.

How many households are there in Purunia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Purunia village has a total of 232 households.

What is the literacy rate in Purunia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purunia is 52.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.83%, while the female literacy rate is 38.49%.