# Puraini Village, Gobindpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gobindpur, Nawada 

# Puraini

Puraini is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,433 people in 414 households**, the 11th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 2,433people (2011)
- 414households
- 63.6%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Puraini PIN code and other codes

Puraini falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSughari
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code257865

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

## How far is Puraini from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)22 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 Puraini?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Puraini; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambar Pur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 2 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 Puraini known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 18% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Puraini

Of every 100 households in Puraini in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puraini · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Puraini?

■ Puraini · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**966

Working population ****35.5%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 52.2% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 240 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (6%) · **■** Marginal 372 (43%)

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 Gobindpur

- Ektara2,868 people
- Baniya Bigaha2,754 people
- Pathra2,645 people
- Budwara2,477 people
- Rampur2,414 people
- Thali Khurd1,994 people
- Bhawanpur1,976 people
- Harnarayanpur1,960 people

[All 73 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Puraini from Nawada?22 km by road
- What is the population of Puraini?2,433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraini in?Nawada district (Gobindpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Puraini?63.6% (Census 2011)
