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Purainia Village
Purainia is an inhabited village in Mainatanr Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216544, the Census 2011 record lists 3,817 people in 602 households and the reported area is 350 hectares. The local references include Purainia Gram Panchayat, Mainatanr CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkatiyaganj at about 20 km.
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Quick answer: Purainia is a village in Mainatanr Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216544 and 3,817 people in 602 households.
Village Code216544
Population3,817
Households602
Area350 hectares
Nearest TownNarkatiyaganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Purainia
- Census Village Code
- 216544
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Pashchim Champaran
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mainatanr
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01016
- CD Block
- Mainatanr
- Gram Panchayat
- Purainia
- Households
- 602
- Population
- 3,817
- Male Population
- 2,024
- Female Population
- 1,793
- Sex Ratio
- 885.87
- Area
- 350 hectares
- Area
- 3.5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 845306
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Purainia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,817 people, 350 hectares of reported area and Narkatiyaganj as the nearest town reference for Purainia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockMainatanr
Gram PanchayatPurainia
- Purainia falls under Mainatanr Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 216544.
- The record lists 3,817 people living in 602 households.
- The reported village area is 350 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Narkatiyaganj.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Density1,090.57 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.6%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.81%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share59.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Purainia in the official administrative record. Census village code 216544, Purainia Gram Panchayat and Mainatanr CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 203
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01016
- Village Census Code
- 216544
- CD Block Code
- 0004
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0009
- CD Block Name
- Mainatanr
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Purainia
Location and Distance
Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town listed for Purainia, about 20 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 54 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mainatanr
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Bettiah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 54 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Narkatiyaganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 350 hectares
- Area
- 3.5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,817 people in 602 households, with 2,024 male residents and 1,793 female residents. The average household size is 6.34, and SC share is 12.6% and ST share is 0.81% for Purainia. Population density works out to about 1,090.57 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 602
- Total Population
- 3,817
- Male Population
- 2,024
- Female Population
- 1,793
- Sex Ratio
- 885.87
- Average Household Size
- 6.34
- SC Population
- 481
- SC Male Population
- 266
- SC Female Population
- 215
- SC Population Share
- 12.6
- ST Population
- 31
- ST Male Population
- 18
- ST Female Population
- 13
- ST Population Share
- 0.81
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Purainia 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purainia include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1.15 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 39.14 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Purainia include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Purainia 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Purainia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 338.38 hectares and irrigated land is 201.3 hectares (59.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Pulse
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.32
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 1.41 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.41 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.02 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.06 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.25 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 338.38
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 137.08 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 201.3
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 162.16 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Purainia
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
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
5 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
4 |
80% |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
20% |
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 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
845306 |
Paschimi Champaran |
Mainatanr |
Mainatanr |
Near Bharat Petrol Pump Pnb ATM Mainatand, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845306 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
845306 |
Paschimi Champaran |
Narkatiaganj |
Narkatiaganj (Nagar Parishad) |
Mainatand Mainatand Bazar Beside Block Office West Champaran, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845306 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
845306 |
Paschimi Champaran |
Mainatanr |
Mainatanr |
Marjadwa Mainatad, VILL Mainatanr, PIN 845306, Mainatanr Marjadwa Mainatad, VILL Mainatanr, PIN 845306, Mainatanr, Pasc… |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
845306 |
Paschimi Champaran |
Mainatanr |
Mainatanr |
West Champaran Mainatand Bazar, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845306 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
845306 |
Paschimi Champaran |
Mainatanr |
Mainatanr |
Mainatanr Mainatanr, Paschimi Champaran, Bihar, 845306 |
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 Purainia village located?
Purainia is in Mainatanr Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Purainia village in?
Purainia village is in Pashchim Champaran district.
Which state is Purainia village in?
Purainia village is in Bihar.
Which block is Purainia under?
Purainia comes under Mainatanr Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Purainia?
The Census village code of Purainia is 216544.
Which Gram Panchayat is Purainia under?
Purainia is listed under Purainia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mainatanr.
What is the population of Purainia village?
The village record lists 3,817 people and 602 households for Purainia.
How many households are in Purainia village?
The village record lists 602 households for Purainia.
What is the male and female population of Purainia?
The record lists 2,024 male residents and 1,793 female residents for Purainia.
What is the sex ratio of Purainia village?
The sex ratio of Purainia is 885.87 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Purainia village?
The reported geographical area of Purainia is 350 hectares.
What is the population density of Purainia village?
The approximate population density of Purainia is 1,090.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Purainia?
The nearest town listed for Purainia is Narkatiyaganj, about 20 km away.
How far is Purainia from the district headquarters?
Purainia is about 54 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Purainia from the sub-district headquarters?
Purainia is about 8 km from Mainatanr, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Purainia?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Purainia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Purainia?
For Purainia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 338.38 hectares and irrigated land is 201.3 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Purainia?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purainia. 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.