Papaur
Papaur is a village located in Pachrukhi subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pachrukhi (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Papaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Papaur unique in its vibrant Pachrukhi-Siwan region. You’ll see Papaur’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 Papaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Papaur is 231949. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Papaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Papaur
Population of Papaur
According to the 2011 Census, Papaur has a total population of about 5,047, with approximately 2,405 males and 2,642 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 897 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 878 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 127. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.63%, with male literacy at about 65.49% and female literacy near 44.74%. There are around 864 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Papaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,047 | 2,405 | 2,642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 897 | 446 | 451 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 436 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 2,757 | 1,575 | 1,182 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,290 | 830 | 1,460 |
Connectivity of Papaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Papaur. As per the 2011 stats, Papaur 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 Papaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Papaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Papaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Papaur
- Where is Papaur located?
- Papaur village is situated in Pachrukhi Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Papaur?
- Papaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Papaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Papaur is 5,047, with 2,405 males and 2,642 females.
- How many households are there in Papaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Papaur village has a total of 864 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Papaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Papaur is 54.63%. The male literacy rate is 65.49%, while the female literacy rate is 44.74%.