Baunr - Rafiganj, Aurangabad
Baunr is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Baur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunr is 253083. The village covers a total geographical area of 503 hectares and falls under the 824122 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Baunr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baunr
As per Census 2011, Baunr village has a total population of 3,460 people, consisting of 1,819 males and 1,641 females. The village has 504 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 631 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,923 literate and 1,537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 614 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baunr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,460 | 1,819 | 1,641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 631 | 318 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 614 | 325 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 1,923 | 1,199 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,537 | 620 | 917 |
Nearby Villages of Baunr
Baunr is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajho | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Majhauli | West | 1.41 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Saiyara | North | 1.93 km |
| Indrarh | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Munjari | East | 2.38 km |
| Jakhim | South | 2.40 km |
| Rukhua | West | 2.53 km |
| Bhetaniyan | North | 2.61 km |
| Kana Khap | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baunr
Baunr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Baunr is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Baunr is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baunr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baunr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baunr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baunr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baunr
Where is Baunr located?
Baunr village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baunr?
The Gram Panchayat of Baunr is Baur.
What is the pincode of Baunr?
The pincode of Baunr is 824122.
What is the population of Baunr?
Baunr has a total population of 3,460, including 1,819 males and 1,641 females.
How many households are there in Baunr?
There are 504 households in Baunr.
What is the literacy rate in Baunr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baunr is 55.58%. Male literacy is 65.92% and female literacy is 44.12%.