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About Purania Village

Purania is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 42 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purania village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jama
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 42
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Purania

The census records public bus service for Purania as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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.

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.

Common questions about Purania

As per the Census of India 2011, Purania village had a population of 77.

Purania village has 42 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purania has about 833 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Purania is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purania covers 47 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Purania falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Purania notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purania.

Purania is in Jama tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Purania today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.