Puria, Bansihari, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Puria


The village Puria is located in Bansihari C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Bansihari Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Puria


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puria


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

A brief summary of available data for Puria 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 Puria


As per available data from the year 2009, 531 persons live in 128 house holds in the village Puria. There are 262 female individuals and 269 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.34% and males constitute 50.66% of the total population.

There are 72 scheduled castes persons of which 38 are females and 34 are males. Females constitute 52.78% and males constitute 47.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.56% of the total population.

Population density of Puria is 636.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puria


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Total area of Puria is 83.46 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 70 ha. About 5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 65 ha is irrigated area. About 35 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 20 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 9.46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Puria


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Buniadpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Puria.

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Puria


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 Gangarampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Puria.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Buniadpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Puria.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Puria


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Patharghata, which is less than 5 kms away from Puria.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Puria or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Puria


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Puria.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Puria.

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

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Puria or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Puria or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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