Punsia
Punsia is a village located in Rajaun subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajaun (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Morama Bangaon is the gram panchayat of Punsia village.
Here you can discover what makes Punsia unique in its vibrant Rajaun-Banka region. You’ll see Punsia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Punsia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punsia is 240914. The village spans a total geographical area of 439 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813107. Banka is nearest town to Punsia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Punsia
Population of Punsia
According to the 2011 Census, Punsia has a total population of about 7,102, with approximately 3,718 males and 3,384 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 971 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.24%, with male literacy at about 64.63% and female literacy near 53.31%. There are around 1,423 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punsia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,102 | 3,718 | 3,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,176 | 620 | 556 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 971 | 507 | 464 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 4,207 | 2,403 | 1,804 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,895 | 1,315 | 1,580 |
Connectivity of Punsia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punsia. As per the 2011 stats, Punsia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Punsia
Knowing the nearby villages of Punsia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punsia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punsia
- Where is Punsia located?
- Punsia village is situated in Rajaun Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punsia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punsia is Morama Bangaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punsia?
- The pincode of Punsia is 813107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punsia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punsia is 7,102, with 3,718 males and 3,384 females.
- How many households are there in Punsia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punsia village has a total of 1,423 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punsia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punsia is 59.24%. The male literacy rate is 64.63%, while the female literacy rate is 53.31%.