Puraini | |
Native Name: | पुरैनी |
Native Name Lang: | hi |
Other Name: | Puraini Bazar |
Settlement Type: | Block |
Pushpin Map: | India Bihar |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location Bihar, India |
Coordinates: | 25.5989°N 86.9894°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Bihar |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Mithila |
Subdivision Name3: | Madhepura |
Leader Party: | INC, JD(U), RJD, LJP |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 77792 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 852116 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Madhepura |
Demographics1 Info1: | Maithili, Hindi, Urdu |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Alamnagar |
Puraini is one of the administrative divisions of Madhepura district in the Indian state of Bihar. The block headquarters are located at a distance of 48 km from the district headquarters, namely, Madhepura.
Puraini is located at .
Panchayats in Puraini community development block are: Kurshandi, Sapardah, Aurai, Nardah, Ganeshpur, dharmapur Puraini, Banshgopal, Makdampur and Durgapur.[1]
In the 2001 census Puraini Block had a population of 77,792.