Kunjnara - Nawanagar, Buxar
Kunjnara is a village situated in the Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Belaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunjnara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjnara is 248853. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.8 hectares and falls under the 802129 pincode. Domraon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kunjnara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunjnara
According to the 2011 Census, Kunjnara village had a total population of 757 people, including 394 males and 363 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.33%, with male literacy at 88.39% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 757 | 394 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 312 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 82 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjnara
Kunjnara 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 Kunjnara
Kunjnara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domraon to Kunjnara is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Kunjnara is about 30 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 Kunjnara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjnara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunjnara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjnara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunjnara
Where is Kunjnara located?
Kunjnara village is located in Nawanagar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunjnara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunjnara is Belaon.
What is the pincode of Kunjnara?
The pincode of Kunjnara is 802129.
What is the population of Kunjnara?
Kunjnara had a total population of 757, including 394 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Kunjnara?
Kunjnara had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjnara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjnara was 72.33%. Male literacy was 88.39% and female literacy was 54.17%.