Puraini (community development block)

Puraini
पुरैनी सामुदायिक विकास खंड
Community development block
Puraini

Location Bihar, India

Coordinates: 26°02′35″N 87°00′46″E / 26.04306°N 87.01278°E / 26.04306; 87.01278Coordinates: 26°02′35″N 87°00′46″E / 26.04306°N 87.01278°E / 26.04306; 87.01278
Country  India
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Population (2001)
  Total 77,792
Languages
  Official Maithili, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
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, 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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