Puran Badi is a village in the Dhod Panchayat Samitii in the Sikar District of Rajasthan region in India. It is 12 kilometers southwest of Sikar.

Puran Badi
Village
Puran Badi is located in Rajasthan
Puran Badi
Puran Badi
Location in Rajasthan, India
Puran Badi is located in India
Puran Badi
Puran Badi
Puran Badi (India)
Coordinates: 27°29′21″N 75°06′58″E / 27.4892°N 75.1161°E / 27.4892; 75.1161
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictSikar
Founded byPuraram Bhadhadara
Area
 • Total8.512 km2 (3.287 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,591
 • Density300/km2 (790/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
332021
Vehicle registrationRJ 23

Founder - Puran Badi was founded by Puraram ji Bhadhadara (Brahmin).

Puraram ji laid foundation stone of Dungari Balaji and Puran Badi village in Kartik Badi Teej 1121(Vikram Samvat).

There are three government schools in the village: a secondary school and two primary schools. There is a general hospital and an internet room in Puran Badi.

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• Tatya Tope in Puran Badi

Tatya Tope, the great freedom fighter associated with the Indian freedom struggle, also once stayed with his soldiers in Puran Badi village for 15 days. The people of Puran Badi village made arrangements for accommodation and food for Tatya Tope and his soldiers. It is said that when the British got information about Tatya Tope's stay, Tatya Tope had to hide his weapons in the pond of Puran Badi.

Demographics edit

The total population of the village was estimated in 2011 as 2591, comprising 1451 males and 1140 females.

References edit

  1. ^ "Puran Badi BO Pin Code: Find Pin Code of Puran Badi BO locality of Rajasthan - NDTV.com". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 27 April 2024.