Village code 142836

Purai Village, Bighapur Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Purai is a village in Bighapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Purai village map in Uttar Pradesh
Purai village map image for Bighapur Tehsil, Uttar Pradesh.

Village Overview

Purai is a village in Bighapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. For Purai, the population is 2,905 and Census village code is 142836. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Purai village
Village code142836
Population2,905
Households587
Area240.77 ha / 2.41 sq. km / 595 acres
Population density1,207 people per sq. km
Sex ratio962 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townUnnao (42 km)
Current stateUttar Pradesh
Census 2011 stateUttar Pradesh
Current districtUnnao
Census 2011 districtUnnao

Location and Administration

Purai comes under Porai gram panchayat and Sumerpur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bighapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Bighapur at 1 km. The Census district headquarters, Unnao, is 42 km away.

Administrative details for Purai
Current stateUttar Pradesh
Census 2011 stateUttar Pradesh
Current districtUnnao
Census 2011 districtUnnao
State code9
District code156
Tehsil / Census sub-district code818
C.D. Block code293
Block panchayat code293

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Purai village and its household count.

Total population

2,905 residents in 587 households

Male population

1,481

Female population

1,424

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 648; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Purai
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Purai
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Purai
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Purai
Net area sown174.63 hectares
Irrigated area163.64 hectares
Unirrigated area11.08 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area163.64 hectares
Non-agricultural area24.58 hectares
Current fallow land12.60 hectares
Other fallow land9.90 hectares

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Purai
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bihar, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.

How to Reach Purai

Unnao (42 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bighapur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Purai
Nearest major townUnnao (42 km)
Tehsil headquartersBighapur (1 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Purai. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Purai
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer1
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Purai village located?

Purai is located in Bighapur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Unnao.

Which Tehsil is Purai in?

Purai is in Bighapur Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Purai in?

District: Unnao.

What is the village code of Purai?

The Census village code of Purai is 142836.

What is the population of Purai?

Purai has 2,905 residents in 587 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Purai part of?

Purai comes under Porai gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Purai?

The nearest statutory town to Purai is Unnao (42 km).

What land-use details are available for Purai?

Land-use details for Purai include net area sown: 174.63 hectares, irrigated area: 163.64 hectares, and unirrigated area: 11.08 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Purai?

Government primary school status for Purai is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Purai?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Purai?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Purai?

The total geographical area of Purai is 240.77 hectares.

How many households are in Purai?

Purai has 587 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Purai?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

Is electricity available for homes in Purai?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

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