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Puraina Population - Muzaffarpur, Bihar

Puraina is a large village located in Minapur Block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar with total 736 families residing. The Puraina village has population of 3719 of which 1969 are males while 1750 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraina village population of children with age 0-6 is 800 which makes up 21.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraina village is 889 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraina as per census is 900, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Puraina village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraina village was 33.30 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Puraina Male literacy stands at 39.53 % while female literacy rate was 26.26 %.

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 736 - -
Population 3,719 1,969 1,750
Child (0-6) 800 421 379
Schedule Caste 521 271 250
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 33.30 % 39.53 % 26.26 %
Total Workers 1,291 971 320
Main Worker 1,173 - -
Marginal Worker 118 42 76

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.01 % of total population in Puraina village. The village Puraina currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Puraina village out of total population, 1291 were engaged in work activities. 90.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1291 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 866 were Agricultural labourer.