Pauna - Itarhi, Buxar
Pauna is a village situated in the Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itarhi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Bikram English serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pauna is 248762. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.14 hectares and falls under the 802123 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pauna
According to the 2011 Census, Pauna village had a total population of 43 people, including 24 males and 19 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 86.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Pauna
Pauna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pauna
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pauna. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pauna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Pauna is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pauna
Where is Pauna located?
Pauna village is located in Itarhi Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Pauna is Bikram English.
What is the pincode of Pauna?
The pincode of Pauna is 802123.
What is the population of Pauna?
Pauna had a total population of 43, including 24 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Pauna?
Pauna had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pauna was 90.91%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 86.67%.