# Punaur Village, Parbatta, Khagaria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Parbatta, Khagaria 

# Punaur

Punaur is a village in Parbatta sub-district of Khagaria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,655 people in 486 households**, the 33rd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 2,655people (2011)
- 486households
- 46.5%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Punaur PIN code and other codes

Punaur falls in Parbatta sub-district, Khagaria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhajraitha
- Community development blockParbatta
- Census village code238790

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

## How far is Punaur from nearby towns?

- Parbatta (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Khagaria (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gogari Jamalpur (nearest town)16 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 Punaur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Punaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Parbatta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Parbatta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Punaur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Punaur

Of every 100 households in Punaur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Punaur · ■ Parbatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****3%**

**41%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Punaur?

■ Punaur · ■ Parbatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**907

Working population ****34.2%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 34.0% for women. 40% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 473 (52%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 244 (27%) · **■** Marginal 166 (18%)

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 Parbatta

- Balha3,332 people
- Thebhao3,211 people
- Udaipur3,020 people
- Bharson2,828 people
- Harinmar2,300 people
- Inglish Timapur2,145 people
- Siadatpur Aguani1,843 people
- Madhuban1,145 people

[All 69 villages in Parbatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/khagaria/parbatta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Punaur from Khagaria?50 km by road
- What is the population of Punaur?2,655 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punaur in?Khagaria district (Parbatta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Punaur?46.5% (Census 2011)