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Puraina Population - Siwan, Bihar

Puraina is a medium size village located in Hasanpura Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 181 families residing. The Puraina village has population of 1235 of which 621 are males while 614 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puraina village population of children with age 0-6 is 195 which makes up 15.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puraina village is 989 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Puraina as per census is 893, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Puraina village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Puraina village was 66.54 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Puraina Male literacy stands at 77.03 % while female literacy rate was 56.13 %.

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 181 - -
Population 1,235 621 614
Child (0-6) 195 103 92
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.54 % 77.03 % 56.13 %
Total Workers 392 246 146
Main Worker 220 - -
Marginal Worker 172 113 59

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Puraina village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 56.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.