About Puraini Buzurg Village

Puraini Buzurg is a mid sized village in Piro tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 522 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares.

Puraini Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puraini Buzurg village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Piro
Area (hectares)	80 hectares
Population	1,000
Male Population	522
Female Population	478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puraini Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Puraini Buzurg is the 68th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Puraini Buzurg

Puraini Buzurg is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puraini Buzurg as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puraini Buzurg from other places

Puraini Buzurg lies about 17 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Arariya, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Puraini Buzurg
Nearest town	Arāria	14 km
Nearest railway station	Arariya	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Piro	17 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	17 km

Villages closest to Puraini Buzurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Piro tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Puraini Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Puraini Buzurg village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 68th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents.

Puraini Buzurg village has 522 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puraini Buzurg has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Puraini Buzurg covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puraini Buzurg falls under Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Puraini Buzurg is Arariya, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puraini Buzurg.

Puraini Buzurg is about 17 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puraini Buzurg is in Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district. Arāria is about 14 km away. Arariya is about 16 km away. Piro is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.