Buknari

Buknari is a village located in Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Paraiya (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Puna Kala is the gram panchayat of Buknari village.

Buknari has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Buknari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buknari is 255424. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Buknari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Buknari

Below is a concise population overview of Buknari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,749 906 843
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 312 169 143
Scheduled Castes (SC) 514 276 238
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 906 563 343
Illiterate Population 843 343 500

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Buknari village:

  • The total population of Buknari village is around 1,749, including approximately 906 males and 843 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 312 children aged 0–6 years in Buknari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Buknari village has 514 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Buknari village is about 51.80%, with male literacy at 62.14% and female literacy at 40.69%.
  • There are around 263 households in Buknari village.

Connectivity of Buknari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buknari. As per the 2011 stats, Buknari 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 village

Nearby Villages of Buknari

Knowing the nearby villages of Buknari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buknari.

Inarpur Ganreri Bigha Puna Kalan Ganga Khap Dali Khap Kajari Fatahpur Baraila Mobarakpur Lachhuman Bigha Nad

Frequently Asked Questions about Buknari

Where is Buknari located?
Buknari village is situated in Paraiya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buknari?
The Gram Panchayat of Buknari is Puna Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Buknari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buknari is 1,749, with 906 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Buknari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Buknari village has a total of 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buknari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buknari is 51.80%. The male literacy rate is 62.14%, while the female literacy rate is 40.69%.