Puyar

Puyar is a village located in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhandur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Puyar village is also a gram panchayat.

Puyar has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara 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 Puyar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puyar is 537500. The village spans a total geographical area of 431.56 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Puyar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Puyar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,330 658 672
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 62 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) 295 155 140
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 163 77 86
Literate Population 868 480 388
Illiterate Population 462 178 284

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

  • The total population of Puyar village is around 1,330, including approximately 658 males and 672 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Puyar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puyar village has 295 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 163 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puyar village is about 65.26%, with male literacy at 72.95% and female literacy at 57.74%.
  • There are around 324 households in Puyar village.

Connectivity of Puyar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puyar. As per the 2011 stats, Puyar 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Puyar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Puyar

Where is Puyar located?
Puyar village is situated in Lakhandur Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puyar?
Puyar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Puyar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puyar is 1,330, with 658 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Puyar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puyar village has a total of 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puyar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puyar is 65.26%. The male literacy rate is 72.95%, while the female literacy rate is 57.74%.