# Purahra Village, Kochas, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/purahra/ Village · Kochas, Rohtas # Purahra Purahra is a village in Kochas sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar, PIN code **802215**. The 2011 Census counted **1,335 people in 206 households**, the 37th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%. - 1,335people (2011) - 206households - 84.0%literacy - 802215PIN code ## Purahra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purahra is 802215.** Purahra falls in Kochas sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar. - PIN code802215 - Gram panchayatRediyan - Community development blockKochas - Census village code250756 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? - Kochas (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Sasaram (district HQ)30 km by road - Sasaram (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 - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Reniya - ○Degree college10+ km · Shahmal Khaira - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 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 96% of the 165 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 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, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Purahra · ■ Kochas rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **15% Toilet within the home ****18%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **74% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****77%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****55%** **51% Television ****12%** **18% Mobile phone ****41%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****30%** **18% 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 Purahra? ■ Purahra · ■ Kochas rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **75.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974** **922 Working population ****33.0%** **27.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.2% for men and 77.5% for women. 44% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 104 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 90 (20%) · **■** Marginal 164 (37%) 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 Kochas - Nainakon1,484 people - Darhaon1,482 people - Khudru1,414 people - Usrawan1,380 people - Rampur1,329 people - Latra1,318 people - Phuli1,307 people - Doiya1,302 people [All 191 villages in Kochas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/kochas/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purahra?802215 - How far is Purahra from Sasaram?30 km by road - What is the population of Purahra?1,335 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purahra in?Rohtas district (Kochas sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Purahra?84.0% (Census 2011)