Block / Subdivision → Mohammad Bazar
District → Birbhum
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purana village is 316801. Purana village is located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Purana village. As per 2009 stats, Kapista is the gram panchayat of Purana village.
The total geographical area of village is 222.57 hectares. Purana has a total population of 619 peoples, out of which male population is 308 while female population is 311. Literacy rate of purana village is 46.20% out of which 60.39% males and 32.15% females are literate. There are about 128 houses in purana village. Pincode of purana village locality is 731132.
When it comes to administration, Purana village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Purana village comes under Rampurhat assembly constituency & Birbhum parliamentary constituency. Suri is nearest town to purana for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 308 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 186 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 122 | 211 |
| Purana - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kapista |
| Block / Subdivision : | Mohammad Bazar |
| District : | Birbhum |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 731132 |
| Area : | 222.57 hectares |
| Population : | 619 |
| Households : | 128 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Rampurhat |
| Parliament Constituency : | Birbhum |
| Nearest Town : | Suri (27 km) |
| Villages in Kapista Gram Panchayat | |
| Baliharpur | Bhagabandha |
| Bherapathar | Damodarpur |
| Deuli | Dhatrabandi |
| Husaipur | Jindharpur |
| Kamar Naogaon | Kapishta |
| Kendsarail | Kodadihi |
| Kusumakandar | Muralpur |
| Nabalakshmi | Purana |
| Sadanandapur | Salchatra |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Mohammad Bazar |
| List of Subdivisions in Birbhum |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.