# Pauna Village, Agiaon, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Agiaon, Bhojpur 

# Pauna

Pauna is a village in Agiaon sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,014 people in 904 households**, the 4th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 5,014people (2011)
- 904households
- 82.8%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Pauna PIN code and other codes

Pauna falls in Agiaon sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPawana
- Community development blockAgiaon
- Census village code247605

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

## How far is Pauna from nearby towns?

- Agiaon (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)22 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)22 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 Pauna?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Pauna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 192 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Pauna

Of every 100 households in Pauna in 2011, 2 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pauna · ■ Agiaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****43%**

**64%

Television ****14%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****49%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pauna?

■ Pauna · ■ Agiaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**950

Working population ****39.1%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 73.7% for women. 51% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 451 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 656 (33%) · **■** Household industry 57 (3%) · **■** Other work 271 (14%) · **■** Marginal 524 (27%)

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 Agiaon

- Bargaon10,748 people
- Narayanpur6,476 people
- Berath5,137 people
- Ratnarh4,847 people
- Maranpur4,807 people
- Agiaon4,801 people
- Nonaur4,691 people

[All 72 villages in Agiaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/agiaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pauna from Arrah?22 km by road
- What is the population of Pauna?5,014 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pauna in?Bhojpur district (Agiaon sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pauna?82.8% (Census 2011)