Punak Buzurg
Punak Buzurg is a village located in Darauli subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Darauli (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Sarharwa is the gram panchayat of Punak Buzurg village.
Here you can discover what makes Punak Buzurg unique in its vibrant Darauli-Siwan region. You’ll see Punak Buzurg’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 Punak Buzurg
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Punak Buzurg is 232361. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares. Mairwa is nearest town to Punak Buzurg village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Punak Buzurg
Population of Punak Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Punak Buzurg has a total population of about 2,789, with approximately 1,371 males and 1,418 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 210 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.24%, with male literacy at about 70.31% and female literacy near 50.49%. There are around 435 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Punak Buzurg's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,789 | 1,371 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 196 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 115 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,680 | 964 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 407 | 702 |
Connectivity of Punak Buzurg
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Punak Buzurg. As per the 2011 stats, Punak Buzurg 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Punak Buzurg
Knowing the nearby villages of Punak Buzurg helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Punak Buzurg.
Frequently Asked Questions about Punak Buzurg
- Where is Punak Buzurg located?
- Punak Buzurg village is situated in Darauli Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Punak Buzurg?
- The Gram Panchayat of Punak Buzurg is Sarharwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Punak Buzurg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Punak Buzurg is 2,789, with 1,371 males and 1,418 females.
- How many households are there in Punak Buzurg as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Punak Buzurg village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Punak Buzurg as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punak Buzurg is 60.24%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 50.49%.