# Kaunra Village, Jagdishpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jagdishpur, Bhojpur 

# Kaunra

Kaunra is a village in Jagdishpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **10,466 people in 1,399 households**, the 4th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 10,466people (2011)
- 1,399households
- 73.1%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Kaunra PIN code and other codes

Kaunra falls in Jagdishpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKaura
- Community development blockJagdishpur
- Census village code247209

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

## How far is Kaunra from nearby towns?

- Jagdishpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)15 km by road
- Jagdishpur (nearest town)15 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 Kaunra?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Kaunra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdishpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Kaunra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 1,137 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,099 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 Kaunra

Of every 100 households in Kaunra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kaunra · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**92%

Use banking services ****55%**

**63%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kaunra?

■ Kaunra · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**908

Working population ****29.0%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 60.6% for women. 43% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 846 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (12%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 385 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,418 (47%)

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 Jagdishpur

- Danwan14,523 people
- Aer13,305 people
- Chakwa12,814 people
- Babhniyawan9,945 people
- Barnaon9,491 people
- Dalippur8,921 people
- Bimawan8,487 people

[All 91 villages in Jagdishpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/jagdishpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kaunra from Arrah?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kaunra?10,466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaunra in?Bhojpur district (Jagdishpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kaunra?73.1% (Census 2011)
