Purunia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purunia Village has a population of 502 (502) with 258 (258) males and 244 (244) females.The sex ratio in Purunia is 946, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purunia Village is 62 (62) which is 12.35% of Purunia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purunia Village is 1138 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purunia village is listed as part of the Barjora Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

502

Toatl Population

258

Male Population

244

Female Population

Purunia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Purunia Village current estimated population is projected to be 547 (547), indicating a 8.86% increased from Purunia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 280 , and the estimated female population is 268 .

Purunia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Purunia Village estimated population is projected to be 550 (550), projecting a 9.38% increased from Purunia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 281 , and the estimated female population is 269 .

Purunia Literacy Rate

Purunia Village has a literacy rate of 85.68% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purunia Village is 94.76 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purunia Village is 75.83 higher 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 85.68 94.76 75.83
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.68 94.76 75.83

Purunia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purunia Village is 65 (65) with 30 (30) males and 35 (35) females, which is 12.95% of Purunia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1167 females for every 1000 males.

Purunia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purunia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 946
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 946

Purunia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purunia Village are 94 (94).

Purunia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purunia Village, there are about 176 (176) workers, making up nearly 35.06% of the Purunia Village total population. Out of these, around 151 (151) are male workers, and about 25 (25) are female workers.

Purunia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 547 (547) 8.86%
2025 550 (550) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 552 (552) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 554 (554) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 555 (555) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 557 (557) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 559 (559) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 560 (560) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 561 (561) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 562 (562) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 563 (563) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 564 (564) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 564 (564) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Purunia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 564 (564), with a male population of 286 (286) and a female population of 278 (278). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Purunia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Purunia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kanta Band 546
2 Belianarayanpur 74
3 Harekrishnapur 1,076
4 Dadhimukha 1,549
5 Gopkande 673
6 Sangrampur 1,154
7 Lakshminarayanpur 264
8 Bahara Khuliya 814
9 Gangadharpur 145
10 Kalpaini 251

Purunia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purunia is 502 (502).

The estimated population of Purunia in 2024 is approximately 547 (547).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purunia is 65 (12.95%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purunia is 85.68%, with male literacy at 94.76% and female literacy at 75.83%.

The sex ratio in Purunia is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Purunia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.