Puranganj Population

As per the 2011 Census, Puranganj Village has a population of 5.16 k (5,164) with 2.68 k (2,677) males and 2.49 k (2,487) females.The sex ratio in Puranganj is 930, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Puranganj Village is 1.07 k (1,074) which is 20.8% of Puranganj Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Puranganj Village is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Puranganj village is listed as part of the Baisi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purnia District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.16 k

Toatl Population

2.68 k

Male Population

2.49 k

Female Population

Puranganj Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Puranganj Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.36 k (6,361), indicating a 23.17% increased from Puranganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.29 k, and the estimated female population is 3.08 k.

Puranganj Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Puranganj Village estimated population is projected to be 6.45 k (6,451), projecting a 24.91% increased from Puranganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.33 k, and the estimated female population is 3.12 k.

Puranganj Literacy Rate

Puranganj Village has a literacy rate of 42.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Puranganj Village is 48.93 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Puranganj Village is 35.69 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Puranganj

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 42.52 48.93 35.69
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 42.52 48.93 35.69

Puranganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Puranganj Village is 21 (21) with 11 (11) males and 10 (10) females, which is 0.41% of Puranganj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Puranganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Puranganj Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Puranganj Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Puranganj

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 930
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 930

Puranganj Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Puranganj Village are 1.01 k(1,008).

Puranganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Puranganj Village, there are about 1.26 k (1,255) workers, making up nearly 24.3% of the Puranganj Village total population. Out of these, around 1.17 k (1,166) are male workers, and about 89 (89) are female workers.

Puranganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.36 k (6,361) 23.17%
2025 6.45 k (6,451) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 6.54 k (6,539) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 6.63 k (6,625) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 6.71 k (6,711) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 6.80 k (6,797) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 6.88 k (6,883) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 6.96 k (6,962) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 7.04 k (7,036) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 7.11 k (7,110) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 7.18 k (7,184) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 7.26 k (7,258) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 7.33 k (7,332) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Puranganj Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.33 k (7,332), with a male population of 3.77 k (3,768) and a female population of 3.57 k (3,565). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Puranganj Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Puranganj Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Marua 1,529
2 Kauakol 0
3 Bangaon 3,266
4 Majhwar 341
5 Lamatphulbari 41
6 Sonapur 674
7 Masnadpur 732
8 Sonaur 1,926
9 Bhikhanpur 247
10 Bhatgaon 0

Puranganj Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Puranganj is 5.16 k (5,164).

The estimated population of Puranganj in 2024 is approximately 6.36 k (6,361).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Puranganj is 21 (0.41%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puranganj is 42.52%, with male literacy at 48.93% and female literacy at 35.69%.

The sex ratio in Puranganj is 930 females for every 1000 males.

Puranganj population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.