# Pauram Village, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jhanjharpur, Madhubani 

# Pauram

Pauram is a village in Jhanjharpur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **98 people in 26 households**, the 57th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 98people (2011)
- 26households
- 72.1%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Pauram PIN code and other codes

Pauram falls in Jhanjharpur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPauram
- Community development blockJhanjharpur
- Census village code220720

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

## How far is Pauram from nearby towns?

- Jhanjharpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)50 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)7 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 Pauram?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pauram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chanouraganj
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raiam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jhanjharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghoghardiha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Pauram known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 17 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Pauram

Of every 100 households in Pauram in 2011, 91 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pauram · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**40%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****56%**

**43%

Television ****17%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**27%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pauram?

■ Pauram · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**956

Working population ****31.6%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 61.0% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 4 (13%) · **■** Other work 8 (26%) · **■** Marginal 19 (61%)

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 Jhanjharpur

- Kanakpura627 people
- Jamthar527 people
- Kishunpur Barsam359 people
- Dholaha304 people
- Motipur12 people

[All 67 villages in Jhanjharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jhanjharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pauram from Madhubani?50 km by road
- What is the population of Pauram?98 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pauram in?Madhubani district (Jhanjharpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Pauram?72.1% (Census 2011)