Meunra - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Meunra is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Madurna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meunra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Meunra is 249814. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 821103 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Meunra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Meunra
According to the 2011 Census, Meunra village had a total population of 63 people, including 39 males and 24 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 615 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 39 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Meunra
Meunra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsi | South | 0.85 km |
| Madurna | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Nandna | West | 1.23 km |
| Naudiha | South | 1.58 km |
| Madurni | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Hata | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Kauria Chak | South | 1.72 km |
| Halka | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Sarpani | North | 2.13 km |
| Maliksaray | East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Meunra
Meunra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhabua to Meunra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Meunra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meunra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Meunra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meunra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Meunra
Where is Meunra located?
Meunra village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Meunra?
The Gram Panchayat of Meunra is Madurna.
What is the pincode of Meunra?
The pincode of Meunra is 821103.
What is the population of Meunra?
Meunra had a total population of 63, including 39 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Meunra?
Meunra had 16 households.