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Purani is a village in Puraini Sub-District of Madhepura district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 226151.

About Purani village record

The source record places Purani in Puraini Sub-District of Madhepura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226151.

The Census 2011 record reports population 12,036, 2,315 households, area 859 hectares, PIN code 852116.

Quick facts

Village
Purani
Village code
226151
Sub-District / Sub-District
Puraini
District
Madhepura
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
12,036
Households
2,315
Sex ratio
915 females per 1,000 males
Area
859 hectares
Population density
1,401 people per sq. km
PIN code
852116

Census code and location hierarchy

For Purani, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
10
District code
213
Sub-district code
01168
Village code
226151
Purani village Census details
FieldValue
Village namePurani
Census village code226151
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictMadhepura
District code213
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictPuraini
Sub-district code01168
Census year2011
Population12,036
Households2,315
Male population6,285
Female population5,751
Sex ratio915 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population317
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area859 hectares
Population density1,401 people per sq. km
PIN code852116
CD blockPuraini
Gram panchayatPuraini
Nearest statutory townMurliganj
Nearest statutory town distance37 km

Facilities and amenities in Purani

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Purani
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre1 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary1 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital1 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeAvailable in village
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Purani
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area190 hectares
Culturable waste land227.90 hectares
Net area sown441.10 hectares
Total unirrigated land15.90 hectares
Irrigated area425.20 hectares
Canal-irrigated area285.10 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area80.20 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Purani?

The Census village code of Purani is 226151.

Where is Purani village?

Purani village is in Puraini Sub-District (sub-district) of Madhepura district, Bihar.

What is the population of Purani?

The source reports a population of 12,036 for Purani.

What is the sex ratio of Purani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Purani is 915 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.