Schools in Purnia District, Bihar
3,021 schools across 14 blocks · Literacy: 40.8% · Population: 32.6 Lakh
Blocks in Purnia (14)
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Schools in Purnia District
Purnia has 3,021 schools across 14 blocks. To find a school near you, click on the block your village falls under — the block page will list all villages, and the village page shows every school registered there.
Literacy rate: 40.8% (Census data). Population: 32.6 Lakh. Sex ratio: 921 females per 1,000 males.
FAQs
✅How many blocks and schools are in Purnia?
Purnia has 3,021 schools across 14 blocks. Click any block in the list above to see its villages and schools.
✅What is the literacy rate in Purnia?
The literacy rate in Purnia is 40.8% as per Census data.
✅How do I find a school in a specific village in Purnia?
Click the block your village belongs to from the list above. The block page shows all villages. Click your village to see every school registered there in UDISE+.
✅Do private schools in Purnia offer free seats under RTE?
Yes. Private unaided schools must keep 25% of their entry-class seats (Nursery or Class 1) free for children from low-income or disadvantaged families. Admission is through the state's RTE portal — not directly at the school.
