# Puraini, Madhepura (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Madhepura, Bihar 

# Puraini

Puraini is a sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **104,436 people**, no towns and 31 villages (22 inhabited). The largest village is Purani (12,036 people).

- 104,436people (2011)
- 31villages
- 0towns
- 50.1%literacy

## Population of Puraini compared with Madhepura

■ Puraini · ■ Madhepura district

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**930

Working population ****37.3%**

**38.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Puraini

Of every 100 households in Puraini in 2011, 6 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puraini · ■ Madhepura district

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**55%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**31%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Puraini

- Purani · 12,036 people
- Aurahi · 11,189 people
- Makhdampur Dhapdhara · 10,089 people
- Saparda · 7,876 people
- Puraini Bansgopal · 7,722 people
- Ganeshpur · 7,441 people
- Durgapur · 5,802 people
- Kherho · 5,447 people
- Basdeopur · 4,704 people
- Narda · 4,257 people
- Dumrail · 4,206 people
- Nurullapur urf Jogirar · 3,768 people
- Nayatola urf Hamidpur · 3,706 people
- Bagahra · 3,606 people
- Karaman · 3,446 people
- Kursandi · 3,265 people

[All 31 villages in Puraini →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/puraini/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Puraini?31 (22 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraini in?Madhepura district, Bihar
- What is the population of Puraini?104,436 (Census 2011)