Where is Puranganj village located?
Puranganj is in Baisi Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Puranganj Village
Puranganj is an inhabited village in Baisi Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224080, the Census 2011 record lists 5,164 people in 1,008 households and the reported area is 227 hectares. The local references include Puranganj Gram Panchayat, Baisi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 44 km.
Village Code224080
Population5,164
Households1,008
Area227 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Puranganj
- Census Village Code
- 224080
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purnia
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Baisi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01140
- CD Block
- Baisi
- Gram Panchayat
- Puranganj
- Households
- 1,008
- Population
- 5,164
- Male Population
- 2,677
- Female Population
- 2,487
- Sex Ratio
- 929.03
- Area
- 227 hectares
- Area
- 2.27 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 44 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Puranganj at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,164 people, 227 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Puranganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Puranganj falls under Baisi Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 224080.
- The record lists 5,164 people living in 1,008 households.
- The reported village area is 227 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
- 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.
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 Density2,274.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.12 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.41%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share59.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Puranganj in the official administrative record. Census village code 224080, Puranganj Gram Panchayat and Baisi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01140
- Village Census Code
- 224080
- CD Block Code
- 0128
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0016
- CD Block Name
- Baisi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Puranganj
Location and Distance
Purnia is the nearest town listed for Puranganj, about 44 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 44 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Baisi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14 km
- District Headquarter
- Purnia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 44 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 44 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Purnia
- Distance within State/UT
- 44 km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 44 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 227 hectares
- Area
- 2.27 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,164 people in 1,008 households, with 2,677 male residents and 2,487 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 0.41% and ST share is 0% for Puranganj. Population density works out to about 2,274.89 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,008
- Total Population
- 5,164
- Male Population
- 2,677
- Female Population
- 2,487
- Sex Ratio
- 929.03
- Average Household Size
- 5.12
- SC Population
- 21
- SC Male Population
- 11
- SC Female Population
- 10
- SC Population Share
- 0.41
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Puranganj 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 Puranganj. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Puranganj include hand pump 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Puranganj include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Puranganj include self-help groups, 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
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- 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 Puranganj show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 181.75 hectares and irrigated land is 108.48 hectares (59.7% 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
- 20.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 19.1 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 6.15 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 181.75
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 73.27 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 108.48
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 80.56 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 27.92 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
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Puranganj
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
- 1
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% |
| Canara Bank | 2 | 33% |
| Central Bank of India | 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 | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Simalbari | At: Simalbari Simalbari, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Baisi | Baisi Baisi, P. O. Baisi, Dist.purnea, 854315, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Baisi | Baisi Bazar Road, Near Sbi Baisi Branch Baisi Bazar, Baisi, Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Asja Mawaia | 0 Asja Mowaiya, Teh.baisee, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Simalbari | Baisi-Amour Road, Near Canara Bank Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisi | Simalbari | Near Canara Bank, Simalbari Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Baisi-Amour Road, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
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 Puranganj village in?
Puranganj village is in Purnia district.
Which state is Puranganj village in?
Puranganj village is in Bihar.
Which block is Puranganj under?
Puranganj comes under Baisi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Puranganj?
The Census village code of Puranganj is 224080.
Which Gram Panchayat is Puranganj under?
Puranganj is listed under Puranganj Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Baisi.
What is the population of Puranganj village?
The village record lists 5,164 people and 1,008 households for Puranganj.
How many households are in Puranganj village?
The village record lists 1,008 households for Puranganj.
What is the male and female population of Puranganj?
The record lists 2,677 male residents and 2,487 female residents for Puranganj.
What is the sex ratio of Puranganj village?
The sex ratio of Puranganj is 929.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Puranganj village?
The reported geographical area of Puranganj is 227 hectares.
What is the population density of Puranganj village?
The approximate population density of Puranganj is 2,274.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Puranganj?
The nearest town listed for Puranganj is Purnia, about 44 km away.
How far is Puranganj from the district headquarters?
Puranganj is about 44 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Puranganj from the sub-district headquarters?
Puranganj is about 14 km from Baisi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Puranganj?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Puranganj.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Puranganj?
For Puranganj, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 181.75 hectares and irrigated land is 108.48 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Puranganj?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Puranganj. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.