Penar

Penar is a village located in Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nokha (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Utari Barao is the gram panchayat of Penar village.

Penar has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Penar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Penar is 251574. The village spans a total geographical area of 195 hectares. Nokha is nearest town to Penar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Penar

Below is a concise population overview of Penar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,646 860 786
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 250 142 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) 544 299 245
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,172 677 495
Illiterate Population 474 183 291

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Penar village:

  • The total population of Penar village is around 1,646, including approximately 860 males and 786 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Penar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Penar village has 544 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Penar village is about 71.20%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 62.98%.
  • There are around 251 households in Penar village.

Connectivity of Penar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Penar. As per the 2011 stats, Penar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Penar

Knowing the nearby villages of Penar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Penar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Penar

Where is Penar located?
Penar village is situated in Nokha Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Penar?
The Gram Panchayat of Penar is Utari Barao (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Penar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Penar is 1,646, with 860 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Penar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Penar village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Penar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penar is 71.20%. The male literacy rate is 78.72%, while the female literacy rate is 62.98%.