Pouniya - Bilaspur, Umaria
Pouniya is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Chandia and around 41 km from Umariya. Akhdhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pouniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pouniya is 467785. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.56 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pouniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Pouniya
Pouniya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bistawal | North | 1.27 km |
| Belmana | East | 2.20 km |
| Obara | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Singhanpuri | West | 2.81 km |
| Kouwajhar | North | 2.92 km |
| Bhopar | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Bhalwar | South | 4.79 km |
| Rojhin Kap | South | 4.82 km |
| Mer | North | 4.96 km |
| Karua | East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pouniya
The nearest railway station is Chandia Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandia to Pouniya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umariya to Pouniya is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pouniya
Where is Pouniya located?
Pouniya village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pouniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pouniya is Akhdhar.
What is the pincode of Pouniya?
The pincode of Pouniya is 484660.