# Puradia Village, Bijni, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijni, Chirang 

# Puradia

Puradia is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **833 people in 171 households**, the 94th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 833people (2011)
- 171households
- 70.6%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Puradia PIN code and other codes

Puradia falls in Bijni sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Community development blockBorobazar
- Census village code302119

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Puradia from nearby towns?

- Bijni (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bijni (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Puradia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Puradia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ballamguri
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ballamguri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Puradia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and jute**. About 84% of the 251 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Puradia

Of every 100 households in Puradia in 2011, 14 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puradia · ■ Bijni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**43%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Puradia?

■ Puradia · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1140**

**982

Working population ****40.0%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 60.3% for women. 53% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 142 (43%) · **■** Marginal 75 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bijni

- Monakosha No.1851 people
- No.2 Bhoiatal842 people
- Manikpur841 people
- Kochpara839 people
- Chourabari828 people
- Daranga No.1827 people
- Odalguri Pt.3818 people
- Khungkhurajhora813 people

[All 259 villages in Bijni](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bijni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Puradia?833 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puradia in?Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Puradia?70.6% (Census 2011)