Where is Porai village located?
Porai is in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Porai Village
Porai is an inhabited village in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244249, the Census 2011 record lists 1,736 people in 247 households and the reported area is 143 hectares. The local references include Sabnahuar Gram Panchayat, Harnaut CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 21 km.
Village Code244249
Population1,736
Households247
Area143 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Porai
- Census Village Code
- 244249
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nalanda
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Harnaut
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01380
- CD Block
- Harnaut
- Gram Panchayat
- Sabnahuar
- Households
- 247
- Population
- 1,736
- Male Population
- 897
- Female Population
- 839
- Sex Ratio
- 935.34
- Area
- 143 hectares
- Area
- 1.43 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Nearest Town Distance
- 21 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Porai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,736 people, 143 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Porai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Porai falls under Harnaut Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244249.
- The record lists 1,736 people living in 247 households.
- The reported village area is 143 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
- 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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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,213.99 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.03 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share9.22%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Porai in the official administrative record. Census village code 244249, Sabnahuar Gram Panchayat and Harnaut CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01380
- Village Census Code
- 244249
- CD Block Code
- 0368
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0010
- CD Block Name
- Harnaut
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Sabnahuar
Location and Distance
Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Porai, about 21 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 21 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Harnaut
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 21 km
- District Headquarter
- Biharsharif
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 21 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 21 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Biharsharif
- Distance within State/UT
- 21 km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 21 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 143 hectares
- Area
- 1.43 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,736 people in 247 households, with 897 male residents and 839 female residents. The average household size is 7.03, and SC share is 9.22% and ST share is 0% for Porai. Population density works out to about 1,213.99 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 247
- Total Population
- 1,736
- Male Population
- 897
- Female Population
- 839
- Sex Ratio
- 935.34
- Average Household Size
- 7.03
- SC Population
- 160
- SC Male Population
- 80
- SC Female Population
- 80
- SC Population Share
- 9.22
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Porai list 1 government primary 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Porai. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Porai include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Porai include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major 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 Porai include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Porai is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Porai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 78.25 hectares and irrigated land is 62.87 hectares (80.3% 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
- 29.06
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 29.29 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 6.4 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 78.25
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 15.38 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 62.87
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 40.4 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 22.47 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Porai
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 50% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 33% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 17% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Sabnahuar | Near Kalisthan Chandi More Harnaut, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803113 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Noorsarai | Noorsarai Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803123 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Barah | At - Kalyanbigha Ps - Harnaut Dugdha Samiti Office Kalyanbigha, Barah, Nalanda, Bihar, 803123 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Bafniwan | Nalanda, Bihar PIN 803110 Harnaut, Distt:, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Hariharpur | Harnaut - Po Harnaut Harnaut - Po Harnaut, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Cheran | Ranchi Road, Main Market, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
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
Which district is Porai village in?
Porai village is in Nalanda district.
Which state is Porai village in?
Porai village is in Bihar.
Which block is Porai under?
Porai comes under Harnaut Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Porai?
The Census village code of Porai is 244249.
Which Gram Panchayat is Porai under?
Porai is listed under Sabnahuar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Harnaut.
What is the population of Porai village?
The village record lists 1,736 people and 247 households for Porai.
How many households are in Porai village?
The village record lists 247 households for Porai.
What is the male and female population of Porai?
The record lists 897 male residents and 839 female residents for Porai.
What is the sex ratio of Porai village?
The sex ratio of Porai is 935.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Porai village?
The reported geographical area of Porai is 143 hectares.
What is the population density of Porai village?
The approximate population density of Porai is 1,213.99 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Porai?
The nearest town listed for Porai is Biharsharif, about 21 km away.
How far is Porai from the district headquarters?
Porai is about 21 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Porai from the sub-district headquarters?
Porai is about 21 km from Harnaut, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Porai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Porai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Porai?
For Porai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 78.25 hectares and irrigated land is 62.87 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Porai?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Porai. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.