Panapur - Mohania, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Panapur is a village situated in the Mohania subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohania and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Panapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panapur is 249408. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 821109 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Panapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panapur
As per Census 2011, Panapur village has a total population of 2,080 people, consisting of 1,072 males and 1,008 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 361 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,313 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,080 | 1,072 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 180 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 284 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 783 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 289 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Panapur
Panapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunipur | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Arazi Arra | West | 1.08 km |
| Arra | North | 1.20 km |
| Dasoti | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Mallupur | South | 1.74 km |
| Shondhi | West | 1.75 km |
| Torwa | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Ahinaura | East | 2.24 km |
| Jonhiya | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Mohammadpur | North | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panapur
Panapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muthani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Panapur is about 23 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 Panapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panapur
Where is Panapur located?
Panapur village is located in Mohania Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panapur?
Panapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panapur?
The pincode of Panapur is 821109.
What is the population of Panapur?
Panapur has a total population of 2,080, including 1,072 males and 1,008 females.
How many households are there in Panapur?
There are 274 households in Panapur.
What is the literacy rate in Panapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panapur is 63.13%. Male literacy is 73.04% and female literacy is 52.58%.