Punar
Punar is a village located in Atri subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Atri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Tetua is the gram panchayat of Punar village.
Here you can discover what makes Punar unique in its vibrant Atri-Gaya region. You’ll see Punar’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 Punar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punar is 255224. The village spans a total geographical area of 734 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 823311. Gaya is nearest town to Punar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Punar
Population of Punar
According to the 2011 Census, Punar has a total population of about 5,454, with approximately 2,788 males and 2,666 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,060 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.27%, with male literacy at about 45.66% and female literacy near 30.53%. There are around 751 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,454 | 2,788 | 2,666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,060 | 525 | 535 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,125 | 1,097 | 1,028 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,087 | 1,273 | 814 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,367 | 1,515 | 1,852 |
Connectivity of Punar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punar. As per the 2011 stats, Punar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punar
Knowing the nearby villages of Punar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punar
- Where is Punar located?
- Punar village is situated in Atri Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punar is Tetua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Punar?
- The pincode of Punar is 823311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Punar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punar is 5,454, with 2,788 males and 2,666 females.
- How many households are there in Punar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punar village has a total of 751 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punar is 38.27%. The male literacy rate is 45.66%, while the female literacy rate is 30.53%.