# Punsia Village, Rajaun, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Rajaun, Banka 

# Punsia

Punsia is a village in Rajaun sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813107**. The 2011 Census counted **7,102 people in 1,423 households**, the 2nd largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 7,102people (2011)
- 1,423households
- 71.0%literacy
- 813107PIN code

## Punsia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Punsia is 813107.** Punsia falls in Rajaun sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813107
- Gram panchayatMorama Bangaon
- Community development blockRajaun
- Census village code240914

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

## How far is Punsia from nearby towns?

- Rajaun (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)13 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)13 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 Punsia?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Punsia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Batsar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Punsia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include terracota pot. About 91% of the 439 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 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 Punsia

Of every 100 households in Punsia in 2011, 45 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Punsia · ■ Rajaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**85%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**41%

Television ****25%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**35%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

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 Punsia?

■ Punsia · ■ Rajaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**948

Working population ****33.1%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 63.8% for women. 48% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 324 (14%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 348 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,572 (67%)

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 Rajaun

- Dhauni7,252 people
- Chilkaur3,580 people
- Rajaun3,511 people
- Nawada3,450 people
- Singhnan3,180 people

[All 207 villages in Rajaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/rajaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Punsia?813107
- How far is Punsia from Banka?13 km by road
- What is the population of Punsia?7,102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punsia in?Banka district (Rajaun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Punsia?71.0% (Census 2011)
