Paniari - Nawanagar, Buxar
Paniari is a village situated in the Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanagar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Maniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paniari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paniari is 248825. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.1 hectares and falls under the 802129 pincode. Domraon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Paniari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paniari
According to the 2011 Census, Paniari village had a total population of 1,340 people, including 660 males and 680 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.41%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 46.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 587, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,340 | 660 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 305 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 424 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 236 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Paniari
Paniari 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 Paniari
Paniari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domraon to Paniari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Paniari is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paniari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paniari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paniari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paniari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paniari
Where is Paniari located?
Paniari village is located in Nawanagar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paniari?
The Gram Panchayat of Paniari is Maniya.
What is the pincode of Paniari?
The pincode of Paniari is 802129.
What is the population of Paniari?
Paniari had a total population of 1,340, including 660 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Paniari?
Paniari had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paniari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paniari was 64.41%. Male literacy was 83.14% and female literacy was 46.77%.