Puranpur (Pūranpur) is a village in Bewar block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 765, in 116 households.

Puranpur
Village
Puranpur is located in Uttar Pradesh
Puranpur
Puranpur
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°15′11″N 79°13′11″E / 27.25314°N 79.21977°E / 27.25314; 79.21977
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilBhongaon
Area
 • Total
0.63 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
765
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

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As of 2011, Puranpur had a population of 765, in 116 households.[1]: 186  This population was 53.2% male (407) and 46.8% female (358). The 0-6 age group numbered 108 (54 male and 54 female), or 14.1% of the total population. 40 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 0.5% of the total.[2]: 136–7 

The 1981 census recorded Puranpur as having a population of 464 people, in 69 households.[3]: 180–1 

The 1961 census recorded Puranpur as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 278 people (149 male and 129 female), in 51 households and 35 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 156 acres; it was then counted as part of Allau block.[4]: cii 

Infrastructure

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As of 2011, Puranpur had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of kachcha materials.[1]: 186–91 

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)