Indian Village Directory

Puran Village

Puran is an inhabited village in Pithoragarh Sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 050306, the Census 2011 record lists 742 people in 183 households and the reported area is 436.56 hectares. The local references include Puran Gram Panchayat, Pithoragarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pithoragarh at about 13 km.

In short:

Puran is a village in Pithoragarh Sub-district, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 050306 and 742 people in 183 households.

Village Code050306
Population742
Households183
Area436.56 hectares
Nearest TownPithoragarh

Detailed village profile

Puran at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 742 people, 436.56 hectares of reported area and Pithoragarh as the nearest town reference for Puran, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Sub-district Pithoragarh
CD Block Pithoragarh
Gram Panchayat PURAN
  • Puran falls under Pithoragarh Sub-district in Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 050306.
  • The record lists 742 people living in 183 households.
  • The reported village area is 436.56 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pithoragarh.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Puran
Census Village Code
050306
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Pithoragarh
District Census Code
062
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pithoragarh
Sub-district Census Code
00320
CD Block
Pithoragarh
Gram Panchayat
Puran
Households
183
Population
742
Male Population
363
Female Population
379
Sex Ratio
1,044.08
Area
436.56 hectares
Area
4.37 sq km
Nearest Town
Pithoragarh
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
262500
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 169.97 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.05 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 49.46% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 4.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Puran in the official administrative record. Census village code 050306, Puran Gram Panchayat and Pithoragarh CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
062
Sub-district Census Code
00320
Village Census Code
050306
CD Block Code
0055
CD Block Name
Pithoragarh
Gram Panchayat Name
Puran

Location and Distance

Pithoragarh is the nearest town listed for Puran, about 13 km away. Pithoragarh is listed as the district headquarters at about 13 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pithoragarh
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13 km
District Headquarter
Pithoragarh
Distance from District Headquarter
13 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pithoragarh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
552 km
Nearest Town
Pithoragarh
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
436.56 hectares
Area
4.37 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 742 people in 183 households, with 363 male residents and 379 female residents. The average household size is 4.05, and SC share is 49.46% and ST share is 0% for Puran. Population density works out to about 169.97 people per sq km.

Total Households
183
Total Population
742
Male Population
363
Female Population
379
Sex Ratio
1,044.08
Average Household Size
4.05
SC Population
367
SC Male Population
185
SC Female Population
182
SC Population Share
49.46
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Puran list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18.05 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Puran 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Puran is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 8 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Puran show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Other Pulses, net sown area is 95.43 hectares and irrigated land is 4.36 hectares (4.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Earthen Pot
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Other Pulses
Forest Area In Hectares
235.83 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
23.16
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12.48 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
46.21 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
5.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.43
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
91.07 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
4.36
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
4.36 hectares

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Puran

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
40
Banks in Matched Records
16
Matched PINs
7

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 28 70%
CRM 9 22%
Other 3 7.5%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 20 50%
Bank of India 2 5%
Canara Bank 2 5%
Idbi Bank Limited 2 5%
Punjab National Bank 2 5%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 262501 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh Pithoragarh (Npp) Pithoragarh, Haldwani PIN Code:262501 Pithor Bank of Baroda, Near Kmou Bus Stand, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262501
Bank of India ATM 262501 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh Pithoragarh (Npp) Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand Sangam Hotel, Toliya Bhawan Siltham, Dharchula Road, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262501
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 262501 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh Pithoragarh (Npp) Pithoragarh, Dist. - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand Chand Niwas, Link Road, Near Alfa Coaching, Pandey Gaon, Pithoragarh, Utt…
Canara Bank ATM 262501 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh Dola Bin Cant Road, Near Royal Enfield Showroom, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262501
Central Bank of India ATM 262501 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh Pithoragarh (Npp) Pithoragarh Bank Line, Pithoragarh, Teh.pithoragarh, 262501, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262501
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 262501 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh Pithoragarh (Npp) Wadda Taxi Stand, Siltham, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - 262501 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Upper Ground Floor, Nagar Koti Complex, Pit…
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 262501 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh Pithoragarh (Npp) Pithoragarh Idbi Bank Ltd, Vishnu Market Complex, Shree Ga Vishnu Market Complex, Siltham, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 26…
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 262501 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh Pithoragarh (Npp) Meghna Complex, Simalgair Bazar, Pithoragarh 262501, Uttarakhand. Meghna Complex, Simalgair Bazar, Pithoragarh 262501…

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 Puran village located?

Puran is in Pithoragarh Sub-district of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Puran village in?

Puran village is in Pithoragarh district.

Which state is Puran village in?

Puran village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Puran under?

Puran comes under Pithoragarh Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Puran?

The Census village code of Puran is 050306.

Which Gram Panchayat is Puran under?

Puran is listed under PURAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pithoragarh.

What is the population of Puran village?

The village record lists 742 people and 183 households for Puran.

How many households are in Puran village?

The village record lists 183 households for Puran.

What is the male and female population of Puran?

The record lists 363 male residents and 379 female residents for Puran.

What is the sex ratio of Puran village?

The sex ratio of Puran is 1,044.08 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Puran village?

The reported geographical area of Puran is 436.56 hectares.

What is the population density of Puran village?

The approximate population density of Puran is 169.97 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Puran?

The nearest town listed for Puran is Pithoragarh, about 13 km away.

How far is Puran from the district headquarters?

Puran is about 13 km from Pithoragarh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Puran from the sub-district headquarters?

Puran is about 13 km from Pithoragarh, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Puran?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Puran.

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

For Puran, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Other Pulses, net sown area is 95.43 hectares and irrigated land is 4.36 hectares.

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

The page shows 40 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Puran. These records include 16 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.