Paunra
Paunra is a village located in Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bikramganj (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Kusumhra is the gram panchayat of Paunra village.
Here you can discover what makes Paunra unique in its vibrant Bikramganj-Rohtas region. You’ll see Paunra’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 Paunra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paunra is 251181. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares. Bikramganj is nearest town to Paunra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Paunra
Population of Paunra
According to the 2011 Census, Paunra has a total population of about 1,544, with approximately 812 males and 732 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 730 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.68%, with male literacy at about 66.87% and female literacy near 49.59%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paunra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,544 | 812 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 129 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 392 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 906 | 543 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 269 | 369 |
Connectivity of Paunra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paunra. As per the 2011 stats, Paunra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paunra
Knowing the nearby villages of Paunra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paunra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paunra
- Where is Paunra located?
- Paunra village is situated in Bikramganj Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paunra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paunra is Kusumhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paunra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paunra is 1,544, with 812 males and 732 females.
- How many households are there in Paunra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paunra village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paunra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paunra is 58.68%. The male literacy rate is 66.87%, while the female literacy rate is 49.59%.