Paura
Paura is a village located in Nawada subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from Nawada, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Paura village. As per 2009 stats, Paura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paura unique in its vibrant Nawada region. You’ll see Paura’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 Paura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paura is 257555. The village spans a total geographical area of 533 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Paura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Paura
Population of Paura
According to the 2011 Census, Paura has a total population of about 3,791, with approximately 1,940 males and 1,851 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 793 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,443 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 39.01%, with male literacy at about 48.87% and female literacy near 28.69%. There are around 605 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,791 | 1,940 | 1,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 793 | 390 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,443 | 746 | 697 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 948 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,312 | 992 | 1,320 |
Connectivity of Paura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paura. As per the 2011 stats, Paura 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paura
Knowing the nearby villages of Paura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paura
- Where is Paura located?
- Paura village is situated in Nawada Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paura?
- Paura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Paura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paura is 3,791, with 1,940 males and 1,851 females.
- How many households are there in Paura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paura village has a total of 605 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paura is 39.01%. The male literacy rate is 48.87%, while the female literacy rate is 28.69%.