Purunia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purunia Village has a population of 4.59 k (4,585) with 2.30 k (2,301) males and 2.28 k (2,284) females.The sex ratio in Purunia is 993, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purunia Village is 657 (657) which is 14.33% of Purunia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purunia Village is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purunia village is listed as part of the Baisinga Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Mayurbhanj District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.59 k

Toatl Population

2.30 k

Male Population

2.28 k

Female Population

Purunia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Purunia Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.08 k (5,077), indicating a 10.73% increased from Purunia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.54 k, and the estimated female population is 2.54 k.

Purunia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Purunia Village estimated population is projected to be 5.11 k (5,109), projecting a 11.42% increased from Purunia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.55 k, and the estimated female population is 2.56 k.

Purunia Literacy Rate

Purunia Village has a literacy rate of 56.34% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purunia Village is 66.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purunia Village is 46.51 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purunia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.34 66.17 46.51
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 56.34 66.17 46.51

Purunia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purunia Village is 167 (167) with 84 (84) males and 83 (83) females, which is 3.64% of Purunia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Purunia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purunia Village is 2.48 k (2,477) with 1.23 k (1,229) males and 1.25 k (1,248) females, which is 54.02% of Purunia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purunia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 993
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 993

Purunia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purunia Village are 1.04 k(1,036).

Purunia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purunia Village, there are about 2.32 k (2,321) workers, making up nearly 50.62% of the Purunia Village total population. Out of these, around 1.33 k (1,332) are male workers, and about 989 (989) are female workers.

Purunia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.08 k (5,077) 10.73%
2025 5.11 k (5,109) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 5.14 k (5,136) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 5.16 k (5,160) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 5.19 k (5,185) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 5.21 k (5,209) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 5.23 k (5,233) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 5.25 k (5,253) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 5.27 k (5,269) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 5.29 k (5,286) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 5.30 k (5,303) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 5.32 k (5,319) 16% 0.36 %
2036 5.34 k (5,336) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Purunia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.34 k (5,336), with a male population of 2.65 k (2,653) and a female population of 2.68 k (2,684). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Purunia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Purunia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Raghupur 759
2 Purunapani Samil Kakharu Khunta 1,039
3 Khadikapada 1,074
4 Ambagadia 4,984
5 Bamada 947
6 Bachhuripada 486
7 Mahulpatana 308
8 Badgopalpur 472
9 Astapura 50
10 Kainphulia 0

Purunia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purunia is 4.59 k (4,585).

The estimated population of Purunia in 2024 is approximately 5.08 k (5,077).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purunia is 167 (3.64%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.48 k (54.02%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purunia is 56.34%, with male literacy at 66.17% and female literacy at 46.51%.

The sex ratio in Purunia is 993 females for every 1000 males.

Purunia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.