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Puraina Population - Buxar, Bihar

Puraina is a medium size village located in Chausa Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 36 families residing. The Puraina village has population of 284 of which 158 are males while 126 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraina village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 12.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraina village is 797 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraina as per census is 440, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Puraina village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraina village was 62.50 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Puraina Male literacy stands at 73.68 % while female literacy rate was 49.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Puraina village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Puraina village.

Puraina Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 284 158 126
Child (0-6) 36 25 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.50 % 73.68 % 49.57 %
Total Workers 92 76 16
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Puraina village of Buxar district.

Work Profile

In Puraina village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 94.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.