Purwa, Barhampur, Buxar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purwa


The village Purwa is located in Barhampur C.D.Block of Buxar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Nimej Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barhampur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumraon, which is about 20 kilometers away from Purwa.

Travel and Communication for Purwa


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Purwa,
Buxar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Purwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Purwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Purwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 2215 persons live in 313 house holds in the village Purwa. There are 1038 female individuals and 1177 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.86% and males constitute 53.14% of the total population.

There are 243 scheduled castes persons of which 113 are females and 130 are males. Females constitute 46.5% and males constitute 53.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.97% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.05% of the total population.

Population density of Purwa is 2244.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purwa


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Total area of Purwa is 98.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 81.12 ha. About 3.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 77.59 ha is irrigated area. About 77.59 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 17.58 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Purwa


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Purwa.

There is a government primary school in the village Purwa.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gahauna, which is less than 5 kms away from Purwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nainijor, which is less than 5 kms away from Purwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kathar, which is 5-10 kms away from Purwa.

Colleges in Purwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumri, which is more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Purwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Buxar, which is more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Buxar, which is more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Purwa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Purwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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