# Punaul Village, Goh, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Goh, Aurangabad 

# Punaul

Punaul is a village in Goh sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,142 people in 327 households**, the 28th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 2,142people (2011)
- 327households
- 73.8%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Punaul PIN code and other codes

Punaul falls in Goh sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBeraka
- Community development blockGoh
- Census village code252893

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Punaul from nearby towns?

- Goh (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)70 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Punaul?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Punaul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Goh
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Goh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Punaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Punaul

Of every 100 households in Punaul in 2011, 3 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Punaul · ■ Goh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**94%

Use banking services ****33%**

**48%

Television ****12%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Punaul?

■ Punaul · ■ Goh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**945

Working population ****25.4%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 60.1% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (60%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (9%) · **■** Marginal 31 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goh

- Aranda2,416 people
- Mujrahra2,338 people
- Darha2,238 people
- Thanapur2,162 people
- Baijalpur2,081 people
- Dewakund2,039 people
- Kurwan2,003 people
- Dadhpi1,967 people

[All 176 villages in Goh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/goh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Punaul from Aurangabad?70 km by road
- What is the population of Punaul?2,142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punaul in?Aurangabad district (Goh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Punaul?73.8% (Census 2011)