Puraini (community development block)

Puraini
पुरैनी
Puraini Bazar
Block
Puraini
Location Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°35′56″N 86°59′22″E / 25.59889°N 86.98944°E / 25.59889; 86.98944Coordinates: 25°35′56″N 86°59′22″E / 25.59889°N 86.98944°E / 25.59889; 86.98944
Country  India
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Population (2001)
  Total 77,792
Languages
  Official Maithili, Hindi, Urdu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituency Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency Alamnagar
Website madhepura.bih.nic.in

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.

Geography

Puraini is located at 26°02′35″N 87°00′46″E / 26.0430200°N 87.0126720°E / 26.0430200; 87.0126720.

Panchayats

Panchayats in Puraini community development block are: Kurshandi, Sapardah, Aurai, Nardah, Ganeshpur, dharmapur Puraini, Banshgopal, Makdampur and Durgapur.[1]

Demographics

In the 2001 census Puraini Block had a population of 77,792.

References

  1. "Puraini Block". Blocks of Madhepura. brandbihar.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-17. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
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