# Purahra Village, Haspura, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Haspura, Aurangabad 

# Purahra

Purahra is a village in Haspura sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar, PIN code **822112**. The 2011 Census counted **2,517 people in 428 households**, the 22nd largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 2,517people (2011)
- 428households
- 77.3%literacy
- 822112PIN code

## Purahra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purahra is 822112.** Purahra falls in Haspura sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code822112
- Gram panchayatPurhara
- Community development blockHaspura
- Census village code252767

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

## How far is Purahra from nearby towns?

- Haspura (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)60 km by road
- Daudnagar (nearest town)30 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 Purahra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Purahra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Piru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daudnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Purahra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Purahra

Of every 100 households in Purahra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purahra · ■ Haspura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****51%**

**50%

Television ****10%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Purahra?

■ Purahra · ■ Haspura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**935

Working population ****29.7%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 64.5% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 251 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (13%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 107 (14%) · **■** Marginal 282 (38%)

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 Haspura

- Jakhaura2,749 people
- Barokhar2,748 people
- Dhusri2,626 people
- Mahuar2,598 people
- Tetrahi2,425 people
- Ahiyapur2,390 people
- Chaurahi2,387 people
- Tankuppi2,359 people

[All 72 villages in Haspura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/haspura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purahra?822112
- How far is Purahra from Aurangabad?60 km by road
- What is the population of Purahra?2,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purahra in?Aurangabad district (Haspura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Purahra?77.3% (Census 2011)