Punaur
Punaur is a village located in Parbatta subdivision of Khagaria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Parbatta (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Khagaria. As per 2009 stats, Kolwara is the gram panchayat of Punaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Punaur unique in its vibrant Parbatta-Khagaria region. You’ll see Punaur’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 Punaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punaur is 238790. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares. Gogari Jamalpur is nearest town to Punaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Punaur
Population of Punaur
According to the 2011 Census, Punaur has a total population of about 2,655, with approximately 1,398 males and 1,257 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 524 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 435 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.33%, with male literacy at about 46.64% and female literacy near 26.97%. There are around 486 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,655 | 1,398 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 263 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 224 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 652 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,664 | 746 | 918 |
Connectivity of Punaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punaur. As per the 2011 stats, Punaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Punaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punaur
- Where is Punaur located?
- Punaur village is situated in Parbatta Subdivision, within the Khagaria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punaur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punaur is Kolwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Punaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punaur is 2,655, with 1,398 males and 1,257 females.
- How many households are there in Punaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punaur village has a total of 486 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punaur is 37.33%. The male literacy rate is 46.64%, while the female literacy rate is 26.97%.