Pauria - Sangrampur, Munger
Pauria is a village situated in the Sangrampur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangrampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Balia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pauria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pauria is 243286. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 813212 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Pauria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pauria
According to the 2011 Census, Pauria village had a total population of 1,646 people, including 882 males and 764 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.77%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 71.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 1,646 | 882 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 633 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 249 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Pauria
Pauria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pauria
Pauria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kharagpur to Pauria is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Pauria is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pauria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pauria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pauria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pauria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pauria
Where is Pauria located?
Pauria village is located in Sangrampur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pauria?
The Gram Panchayat of Pauria is Balia.
What is the pincode of Pauria?
The pincode of Pauria is 813212.
What is the population of Pauria?
Pauria had a total population of 1,646, including 882 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Pauria?
Pauria had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pauria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pauria was 77.77%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 71.17%.