Punra
About Punra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Punra village is 323490. Punra village is located in Baduria subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.8km away from sub-district headquarter Baduria. Barasat is the district headquarter of Punra village. As per 2009 stats, Bajitpur is the gram panchayat of Punra village.
The total geographical area of village is 498.57 hectares. Punra has a total population of 8,590 peoples, out of which male population is 4,401 while female population is 4,189. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 951 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of punra village is 73.81% out of which 75.89% males and 71.62% females are literate. There are about 2,021 houses in punra village. Pincode of punra village locality is 743427.
When it comes to administration, Punra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Punra village comes under Baduria Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Baduria is nearest town to punra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
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Population of Punra
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,590 | 4,401 | 4,189 |
| Literate Population | 6,340 | 3,340 | 3,000 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,250 | 1,061 | 1,189 |
Connectivity of Punra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punra
Frequently Asked Questions about Punra
Where is Punra located?
Punra village is situated in Baduria Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punra?
The Gram Panchayat of Punra is Bajitpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Punra?
The pincode of Punra is 743427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Punra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punra is 8,590, with 4,401 males and 4,189 females.
How many households are there in Punra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Punra village has a total of 2,021 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punra is 73.81%. The male literacy rate is 75.89%, while the female literacy rate is 71.62%.