Shauna
Shauna is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Itarhi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Harpur Jaipur is the gram panchayat of Shauna village.
Here you can discover what makes Shauna unique in its vibrant Itarhi-Buxar region. You’ll see Shauna’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 Shauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shauna is 248763. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares. Buxar is nearest town to Shauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Shauna
Population of Shauna
According to the 2011 Census, Shauna has a total population of about 843, with approximately 422 males and 421 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.09%, with male literacy at about 68.25% and female literacy near 53.92%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 422 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 288 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 134 | 194 |
Connectivity of Shauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shauna. As per the 2011 stats, Shauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Shauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shauna
- Where is Shauna located?
- Shauna village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shauna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shauna is Harpur Jaipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shauna is 843, with 422 males and 421 females.
- How many households are there in Shauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shauna village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shauna is 61.09%. The male literacy rate is 68.25%, while the female literacy rate is 53.92%.