Purnia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purnia Village has a population of 790 (790) with 386 (386) males and 404 (404) females.The sex ratio in Purnia is 1047, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purnia Village is 142 (142) which is 17.97% of Purnia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purnia Village is 1367 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purnia village is listed as part of the Ramgarh Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dumka District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

790

Toatl Population

386

Male Population

404

Female Population

Purnia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Purnia Village current estimated population is projected to be 955 (955), indicating a 20.82% increased from Purnia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 465 , and the estimated female population is 490 .

Purnia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Purnia Village estimated population is projected to be 967 (967), projecting a 22.32% increased from Purnia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 471 , and the estimated female population is 497 .

Purnia Literacy Rate

Purnia Village has a literacy rate of 60.03% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purnia Village is 76.07 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purnia Village is 43.79 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purnia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 60.03 76.07 43.79
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 60.03 76.07 43.79

Purnia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Purnia Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Purnia Village.

Purnia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purnia Village is 288 (288) with 148 (148) males and 140 (140) females, which is 36.46% of Purnia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purnia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1047
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1047

Purnia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purnia Village are 184 (184).

Purnia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purnia Village, there are about 401 (401) workers, making up nearly 50.76% of the Purnia Village total population. Out of these, around 205 (205) are male workers, and about 196 (196) are female workers.

Purnia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 955 (955) 20.82%
2025 967 (967) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 978 (978) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 989 (989) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 999 (999) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.01 k (1,010) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.02 k (1,021) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.03 k (1,030) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.04 k (1,040) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.05 k (1,049) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.06 k (1,058) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.07 k (1,067) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.08 k (1,077) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Purnia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.08 k (1,077), with a male population of 521 (521) and a female population of 556 (556). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Purnia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Purnia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Khilkanali 226
2 Khasia 695
3 Lachhmipur 184
4 Tharikhasia 592
5 Sasram 165
6 Latberwa 943
7 Sikatia 124
8 Madhuban 304
9 Gardih 927
10 Sijhuabahiar 327

Purnia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purnia is 790 (790).

The estimated population of Purnia in 2024 is approximately 955 (955).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purnia is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 288 (36.46%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purnia is 60.03%, with male literacy at 76.07% and female literacy at 43.79%.

The sex ratio in Purnia is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Purnia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.