Pajrawan - Nuaon, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Pajrawan is a village situated in the Nuaon subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuaon and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Pajaraon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pajrawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pajrawan is 249071. The village covers a total geographical area of 553 hectares and falls under the 802132 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Pajrawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pajrawan
According to the 2011 Census, Pajrawan village had a total population of 4,546 people, including 2,437 males and 2,109 females, living in 617 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 82.54% and female literacy at 62.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 606, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 4,546 | 2,437 | 2,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 727 | 370 | 357 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 336 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,793 | 1,706 | 1,087 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,753 | 731 | 1,022 |
Nearby Villages of Pajrawan
Pajrawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suraha | North | 1.50 km |
| Deuria | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Bhupatpur | South | 1.52 km |
| Chhata Bararhi | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Sonbarsa | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bararhi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Paranpur | South | 2.35 km |
| Baddha | West | 2.52 km |
| Ewati Bhopatpur | South | 2.78 km |
| Jaruman English | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pajrawan
Pajrawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 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 Pajrawan is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pajrawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pajrawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pajrawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pajrawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pajrawan
Where is Pajrawan located?
Pajrawan village is located in Nuaon Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pajrawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pajrawan is Pajaraon.
What is the pincode of Pajrawan?
The pincode of Pajrawan is 802132.
What is the population of Pajrawan?
Pajrawan had a total population of 4,546, including 2,437 males and 2,109 females.
How many households are there in Pajrawan?
Pajrawan had 617 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pajrawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pajrawan was 73.13%. Male literacy was 82.54% and female literacy was 62.04%.