Indian Village Directory

Purahra Village

Purahra is an inhabited village in Nabinagar Block of Aurangabad district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 253929, the Census 2011 record lists 834 people in 139 households and the reported area is 68 hectares. The local references include Tandwa Gram Panchayat, Nabinagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nabinagar at about 9 km.

In short:

Purahra is a village in Nabinagar Block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 253929 and 834 people in 139 households.

Village Code253929
Population834
Households139
Area68 hectares
Nearest TownNabinagar

Detailed village profile

Purahra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 834 people, 68 hectares of reported area and Nabinagar as the nearest town reference for Purahra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Block Nabinagar
CD Block Nabinagar
Gram Panchayat Tandwa
  • Purahra falls under Nabinagar Block in Aurangabad district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 253929.
  • The record lists 834 people living in 139 households.
  • The reported village area is 68 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nabinagar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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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
Purahra
Census Village Code
253929
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Aurangabad
District Census Code
235
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nabinagar
Sub-district Census Code
01483
CD Block
Nabinagar
Gram Panchayat
Tandwa
Households
139
Population
834
Male Population
451
Female Population
383
Sex Ratio
849.22
Area
68 hectares
Area
0.68 sq km
Nearest Town
Nabinagar
Nearest Town Distance
9 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 Density 1,226.47 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 27.22% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 66.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Purahra in the official administrative record. Census village code 253929, Tandwa Gram Panchayat and Nabinagar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
235
Sub-district Census Code
01483
Village Census Code
253929
CD Block Code
0471
Gram Panchayat Code
23
CD Block Name
Nabinagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Tandwa

Location and Distance

Nabinagar is the nearest town listed for Purahra, about 9 km away. Aurangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 46 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nabinagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Aurangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
46 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nabinagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nabinagar
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Nabinagar
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
68 hectares
Area
0.68 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 834 people in 139 households, with 451 male residents and 383 female residents. The average household size is 6, and SC share is 27.22% and ST share is 0% for Purahra. Population density works out to about 1,226.47 people per sq km.

Total Households
139
Total Population
834
Male Population
451
Female Population
383
Sex Ratio
849.22
Average Household Size
6.0
SC Population
227
SC Male Population
127
SC Female Population
100
SC Population Share
27.22
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Purahra. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purahra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10.6 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
22 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Purahra include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
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 Purahra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Purahra is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Purahra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 32.99 hectares and irrigated land is 22 hectares (66.7% 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
13.69
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
7.63 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.09 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
32.99
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10.99 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
22.0

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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Purahra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
4

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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 67%
CRM 3 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 4 44%
State Bank of India 3 33%
Canara Bank 1 11%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 11%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 824303 Aurangabad Nabinagar Khaira At-Khaira Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Co Ltd, (Brbcl) Khaira, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824303
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 824301 Aurangabad Nabinagar Nabinagar (Np) Nabinagar, Aurangabad District, Bihar - 824301 ICICI Bank Ltd, Plot No. 241, New Area Bus Stand, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824…
Punjab National Bank ATM 824102 Aurangabad Nabinagar Nabinagar (Np) Suryamandir Deo, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824102
State Bank of India ATM 824301 Aurangabad Nabinagar Nabinagar (Np) Nabinagar Nabinagar, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824301
Punjab National Bank ATM 824302 Aurangabad Nabinagar Tanrwa Nabinagar-Tehsil at and Post Tandawa, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824302
Punjab National Bank ATM 824301 Aurangabad Nabinagar Nabinagar (Np) Aurangabad Opposite of Lic, Po Nabinagar, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824301
Punjab National Bank ATM 824301 Aurangabad Nabinagar Nabinagar (Np) Petrol Pump, Nabinagar ATM Lakhan Lal, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824301
State Bank of India CRM 824301 Aurangabad Nabinagar Nabinagar (Np) Nabinagar Nabinagar, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824301

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 Purahra village located?

Purahra is in Nabinagar Block of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Purahra village in?

Purahra village is in Aurangabad district.

Which state is Purahra village in?

Purahra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Purahra under?

Purahra comes under Nabinagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Purahra?

The Census village code of Purahra is 253929.

Which Gram Panchayat is Purahra under?

Purahra is listed under Tandwa Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nabinagar.

What is the population of Purahra village?

The village record lists 834 people and 139 households for Purahra.

How many households are in Purahra village?

The village record lists 139 households for Purahra.

What is the male and female population of Purahra?

The record lists 451 male residents and 383 female residents for Purahra.

What is the sex ratio of Purahra village?

The sex ratio of Purahra is 849.22 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Purahra village?

The reported geographical area of Purahra is 68 hectares.

What is the population density of Purahra village?

The approximate population density of Purahra is 1,226.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Purahra?

The nearest town listed for Purahra is Nabinagar, about 9 km away.

How far is Purahra from the district headquarters?

Purahra is about 46 km from Aurangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Purahra from the sub-district headquarters?

Purahra is about 9 km from Nabinagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Purahra?

For Purahra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 32.99 hectares and irrigated land is 22 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Purahra?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purahra. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Purahra.

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.