Purahra, Kochas, Rohtas, Bihar, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purahra


The village Purahra is located in Kochas C.D.Block of Rohtas District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Rediyan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kochas Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sasaram, which is about 30 kilometers away from Purahra.

Travel and Communication for Purahra


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Purahra,
Rohtas,
Bihar, India
PIN - 802215

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purahra


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

A brief summary of available data for Purahra 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 Purahra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1335 persons live in 206 house holds in the village Purahra. There are 654 female individuals and 681 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the total population.

There are 571 scheduled castes persons of which 284 are females and 287 are males. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.77% of the total population.

Population density of Purahra is 808.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purahra


Maps, reports and datasets of Purahra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Purahra is 165.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 159.11 ha. About 12.68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 146.43 ha is irrigated area. About 146.43 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Purahra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kochas, which is more than 10 kms away from Purahra.

There is a government primary school in the village Purahra.

There is a government middle school in the village Purahra.

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

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

Colleges in Purahra


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 Shahmal Khaira, which is more than 10 kms away from Purahra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Purahra


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Purahra


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Purahra.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purahra.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Purahra.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Purahra.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purahra.

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

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