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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAMAKANT YADAV
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- LGD code
- 217032
- Pincode
- 845104
- Post office
- Madhubani
- Population
- 602
- Households
- 104
- Literacy rate
- 33.2%
- Sex ratio
- 864 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 350
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Puraina ची तुलना
By population, Puraina ranks #5 of 13 villages in Thakrahan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
33.2%
−2.3% vs mandal average
Puraina33.2%
Thakrahan mandal35.5%
Pashchim Champaran district44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
864
−35 vs mandal average
Puraina864
Thakrahan mandal899
Household size
people per home
5.8
Same as the mandal average
Puraina5.8
Thakrahan mandal5.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Puraina एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Puraina हे बिहारच्या पश्चिम चम्पारण जिल्ह्यातील Thakrahan ब्लॉकमधील 602 लोकसंख्येचे 104 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Thakrahan ब्लॉकमधील 13 गावांत 5वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 33% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 36% पेक्षा 2 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 864 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 845104 आहे, Madhubani पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 217032 आहे. सरपंच RAMAKANT YADAV आहेत; गाव Motihari विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Pramod Kumar. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 710, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Harpur →
जवळच्या गावांची तुलना
शेजारी तुलना →| गाव | लोकसंख्या | साक्षरता | अंतर |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puraina · हे गाव | 602 | 33% | — |
| Haripur · Thakrahan | 2,874 | 27% | — |
| Ladiharwa · Thakrahan | 710 | 31% | — |
| Chirchirwa · Thakrahan | 425 | 23% | — |
| Madarahi · Thakrahan | 0 | — | — |
| Bisrampur · Thakrahan | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Puraina
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BETTIAH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Harpur
- Total area (ha)
- 953
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 100.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Puraina
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Puraina
- LGD code
- 217032
- Pincode
- 845104
- Post office
- Madhubani
- Population (Census 2011)
- 602
- Population (projected 2026)
- 710
- Households
- 104
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 864
- Literacy rate
- 33.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purvi Champaran
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Motihari
- Member of Parliament
- Radha Mohan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pramod Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RAMAKANT YADAV
- Block / Mandal
- Thakrahan
- Nearest PHC
- Dr.Raghunath Netralaya (7.2 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Jiwdhara (8.1 km)
तोच पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 845104
- ThakrahaThakrahan mandal35,734 pop
- TaulahaMadhubani mandal24,518 pop
- Khaira TolaBhitaha mandal22,864 pop
- DumriPiprasi mandal13,607 pop
- KatahaMadhubani mandal11,696 pop
- DaunahaMadhubani mandal11,019 pop
- SirinagarThakrahan mandal10,748 pop
- MadhubaniMadhubani mandal9,922 pop
- Tola Diho PakriBhitaha mandal8,309 pop
तेच नाव, वेगळे ठिकाण
Other villages named Puraina
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Thakrahan मंडळ मधील इतर गावे
View all 12 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)