Jaunpuri - Punpun, Patna
Jaunpuri is a village situated in the Punpun subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punpun and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Barah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaunpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaunpuri is 246129. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 804453 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jaunpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaunpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Jaunpuri village had a total population of 156 people, including 83 males and 73 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.71%, with male literacy at 95.77% and female literacy at 67.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 68 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 15 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Jaunpuri
Jaunpuri 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 Jaunpuri
Jaunpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jaunpuri.
| 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 Patna to Jaunpuri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaunpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaunpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaunpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaunpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaunpuri
Where is Jaunpuri located?
Jaunpuri village is located in Punpun Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaunpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaunpuri is Barah.
What is the pincode of Jaunpuri?
The pincode of Jaunpuri is 804453.
What is the population of Jaunpuri?
Jaunpuri had a total population of 156, including 83 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Jaunpuri?
Jaunpuri had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaunpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaunpuri was 82.71%. Male literacy was 95.77% and female literacy was 67.74%.