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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
BK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
buchun kushwaha
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- LGD code
- 191702
- Pincode
- 274702
- Post office
- Bhatpar Rani
- Population
- 1,795
- Households
- 262
- Literacy rate
- 58.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1168 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 615
Census 2011 · in context
How Puraina compares
By population, Puraina ranks #71 of 353 villages in Bhatpar Rani mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.7%
−0.4% vs mandal average
- Puraina
- 58.7%
- Bhatpar Rani mandal
- 59.1%
- Deoria district
- 60.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,168
+128 vs mandal average
- Puraina
- 1,168
- Bhatpar Rani mandal
- 1,040
Household size
people per home
6.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Puraina
- 6.9
- Bhatpar Rani mandal
- 6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Puraina at a glance
Puraina is a village of 1,795 people in 262 households (Census 2011) in Bhatpar Rani tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, the 71st-largest of 353 villages in Bhatpar Rani tehsil. Literacy is 59%, about the same as the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,168 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 274702, served by Bhatpar Rani post office; the LGD village code is 191702. The sarpanch is buchun kushwaha, and the village votes in Mehnaun assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vinay Kumar. The population is estimated at 2,116 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Puraina
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- DEORIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PUREANA
- Total area (ha)
- 95.6
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 70
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Puraina
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Puraina
- LGD code
- 191702
- Pincode
- 274702
- Post office
- Bhatpar Rani
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,795
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,116
- Households
- 262
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1168
- Literacy rate
- 58.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Gonda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mehnaun
- Member of Parliament
- Kirti Vardhan Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vinay Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- buchun kushwaha
- Block / Mandal
- Bhatpar Rani
- Nearest bank
- state bank of india (14.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Gainjahwa (17.8 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 274702
- SaryaBhatpar Rani mandal8,879 pop
- KhamparBhatpar Rani mandal8,793 pop
- Kukur GhatiBhatpar Rani mandal6,402 pop
- BhingariBhatpar Rani mandal5,386 pop
- RaghunathpurBhatpar Rani mandal5,191 pop
- Bhathawa TiwariBhatpar Rani mandal5,153 pop
- Barka GaonBhatpar Rani mandal5,084 pop
- TikamparBhatpar Rani mandal4,674 pop
- KaroundaBhatpar Rani mandal4,035 pop
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- Bhingari
- Piprautar Patti
- Ghati Khas
- Raghunathpur
- Bhathawa Tiwari
- Barka Gaon
- Bakhri
- Tikampar
- Rampur
- Chhitani Singh
- Inguri Saray
- Karounda
- Bagra
- Demura
- Nisnia Paikouli
- Bhaiari Baghel
- Sundarpar
- Raibari
- Chhapia
- Bhaisahi
- Bagarua
- Lakhopar
- Batrouli
- Kharesar
- Chheriha
- Baraipar Pandey
- Siktia Nayak
- Akian Khas
- Pipra Dakhin Patti
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)