Purandaha is an inhabited village in Palasi Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222101, the Census 2011 record lists 1,555 people in 322 households and the reported area is 211 hectares. The local references include Bhikha Gram Panchayat, Palasi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 30 km.
In short:
Purandaha is a village in Palasi Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222101 and 1,555 people in 322 households.
Village Code222101
Population1,555
Households322
Area211 hectares
Nearest TownAraria
Detailed village profile
Purandaha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,555 people, 211 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Purandaha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Purandaha falls under Palasi Block in Araria district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 222101.
The record lists 1,555 people living in 322 households.
The reported village area is 211 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Purandaha
Census Village Code
222101
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Palasi
Sub-district Census Code
01119
CD Block
Palasi
Gram Panchayat
Bhikha
Households
322
Population
1,555
Male Population
797
Female Population
758
Sex Ratio
951.07
Area
211 hectares
Area
2.11 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density736.97 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.83 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share43.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Purandaha in the official administrative record. Census village code 222101, Bhikha Gram Panchayat and Palasi CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01119
Village Census Code
222101
CD Block Code
0107
Gram Panchayat Code
0019
CD Block Name
Palasi
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhikha
Location and Distance
Araria is the nearest town listed for Purandaha, about 30 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Palasi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
29 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
211 hectares
Area
2.11 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,555 people in 322 households, with 797 male residents and 758 female residents. The average household size is 4.83, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Purandaha. Population density works out to about 736.97 people per sq km.
Total Households
322
Total Population
1,555
Male Population
797
Female Population
758
Sex Ratio
951.07
Average Household Size
4.83
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Purandaha list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Purandaha. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purandaha include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Purandaha include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Purandaha include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
ATM
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Purandaha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 137.5 hectares and irrigated land is 60 hectares (43.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
28.6
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
44.9 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
137.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
77.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
60.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
56 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Central Bank of India
1
50%
State Bank of India
1
50%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Central Bank of India
ATM
854332
Araria
Palasi
Gopalnagar
Palasi at and Post Palasi, Arania Tehsil, Araria, Bihar, 854332
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Purandaha village located?
Purandaha is in Palasi Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Purandaha village in?
Purandaha village is in Araria district.
Which state is Purandaha village in?
Purandaha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Purandaha under?
Purandaha comes under Palasi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Purandaha?
The Census village code of Purandaha is 222101.
Which Gram Panchayat is Purandaha under?
Purandaha is listed under Bhikha Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Palasi.
What is the population of Purandaha village?
The village record lists 1,555 people and 322 households for Purandaha.
How many households are in Purandaha village?
The village record lists 322 households for Purandaha.
What is the male and female population of Purandaha?
The record lists 797 male residents and 758 female residents for Purandaha.
What is the sex ratio of Purandaha village?
The sex ratio of Purandaha is 951.07 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Purandaha village?
The reported geographical area of Purandaha is 211 hectares.
What is the population density of Purandaha village?
The approximate population density of Purandaha is 736.97 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Purandaha?
The nearest town listed for Purandaha is Araria, about 30 km away.
How far is Purandaha from the district headquarters?
Purandaha is about 30 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Purandaha from the sub-district headquarters?
Purandaha is about 29 km from Palasi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Purandaha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Purandaha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Purandaha?
For Purandaha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 137.5 hectares and irrigated land is 60 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Purandaha?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purandaha. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.