Hura
About Hura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hura village is 330892. Hura village is located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 31.9km away from district headquarter Hura. Hura is the sub-district headquarter of Hura village. As per 2009 stats, Hura village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 325.55 hectares. Hura has a total population of 3,419 peoples, out of which male population is 1,785 while female population is 1,634. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 915 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hura village is 75.05% out of which 83.03% males and 66.34% females are literate. There are about 725 houses in hura village. Pincode of hura village locality is 723130.
When it comes to administration, Hura 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, Hura village comes under Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to hura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Hura
The population details of Hura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,419 | 1,785 | 1,634 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 340 | 171 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 380 | 204 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 2,566 | 1,482 | 1,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 303 | 550 |
Connectivity of Hura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hura
Where is Hura located?
Hura village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hura?
Hura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Hura?
The pincode of Hura is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hura is 3,419, with 1,785 males and 1,634 females.
How many households are there in Hura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hura village has a total of 725 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hura is 75.05%. The male literacy rate is 83.03%, while the female literacy rate is 66.34%.