Purahra Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Purahra is a village situated in Haspura block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 428 families residing in the village Purahra. The total population of Purahra is 2,517 out of which 1,309 are males and 1,208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purahra is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purahra village is 463 which is 18% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purahra is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Purahra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purahra is 77.3%. Thus Purahra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 89.1% and the female literacy rate is 64.55% in Purahra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purahra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purahra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purahra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 463 | 245 | 218 |
| Literacy | 77.26% | 89.1% | 64.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 321 | 158 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 930 | 361 | 569 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purahra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purahra village out of total population, 748 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 748 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 466 | 353 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 251 | 181 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 67 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 95 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 245 | 37 |
| Non Working | 1,769 | 711 | 1,058 |
Map of Purahra, Aurangabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Purahra, Haspura
Below are the list of villages near Purahra village in Haspura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | 2,883 |
| Birahra | 1,847 |
| Berewa | 195 |
| Kishunpur | 1,830 |
| Dihuri | 2,039 |
| Saidpur | 679 |
| Piru | 8,537 |
| Bagharewa | 182 |
| Gahna | 2,126 |
| Ratanpur | 1,729 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purahra, Aurangabad, Bihar - Wikipedia