Where is Punakh village located?
Punakh is in Goradih Block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Punakh Village
Punakh is an inhabited village in Goradih Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239983, the Census 2011 record lists 1,730 people in 371 households and the reported area is 72 hectares. The local references include Agarpur Gram Panchayat, Goradih CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhagalpur at about 18 km.
Punakh is a village in Goradih Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239983 and 1,730 people in 371 households.
Village Code239983
Population1,730
Households371
Area72 hectares
Nearest TownBhagalpur
Detailed village profile
Punakh at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,730 people, 72 hectares of reported area and Bhagalpur as the nearest town reference for Punakh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Punakh falls under Goradih Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 239983.
- The record lists 1,730 people living in 371 households.
- The reported village area is 72 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhagalpur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Punakh
- Census Village Code
- 239983
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Bhagalpur
- District Census Code
- 224
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Goradih
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01342
- CD Block
- Goradih
- Gram Panchayat
- Agarpur
- Households
- 371
- Population
- 1,730
- Male Population
- 944
- Female Population
- 786
- Sex Ratio
- 832.63
- Area
- 72 hectares
- Area
- 0.72 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhagalpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 18 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
2,402.78 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.66 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
8.27%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
50%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Punakh in the official administrative record. Census village code 239983, Agarpur Gram Panchayat and Goradih CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 224
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01342
- Village Census Code
- 239983
- CD Block Code
- 0330
- CD Block Name
- Goradih
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Agarpur
Location and Distance
Bhagalpur is the nearest town listed for Punakh, about 18 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Goradih
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhagalpur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 18 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhagalpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 18 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhagalpur
- Distance within State/UT
- 18 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhagalpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 18 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 72 hectares
- Area
- 0.72 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,730 people in 371 households, with 944 male residents and 786 female residents. The average household size is 4.66, and SC share is 8.27% and ST share is 0% for Punakh. Population density works out to about 2,402.78 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 371
- Total Population
- 1,730
- Male Population
- 944
- Female Population
- 786
- Sex Ratio
- 832.63
- Average Household Size
- 4.66
- SC Population
- 143
- SC Male Population
- 69
- SC Female Population
- 74
- SC Population Share
- 8.27
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Punakh list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Punakh include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Punakh include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Punakh include Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Punakh is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Punakh show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50 hectares and irrigated land is 25 hectares (50% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 22 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 50.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 25 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 25.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 25 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Punakh
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 7
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 7 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 2 | 29% |
| Uco Bank | 2 | 29% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 14% |
| Indian Overseas Bank | 1 | 14% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 14% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 813210 | Bhagalpur | Goradih | Tarchha | Tarchha, Teh.bhagalpur 813105, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813210 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 813203 | Bhagalpur | Goradih | Kahalgaian | Dist Bhagalpur Ntpc Township, Kahalgaian, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813203 |
| Indian Overseas Bank | ATM | 813203 | Bhagalpur | Goradih | Kahalgaian | Thana Road Nav Chitra Mandir Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813203 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 813210 | Bhagalpur | Goradih | Nadiawan | Teh.bhagalpur Nadiwan, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813210 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 813203 | Bhagalpur | Goradih | Kahalgaian | Kahalgaon Station Road Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813203 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 813210 | Bhagalpur | Goradih | Goradih | Bihar Uco Bank, Goradih, Via -Sabour, Zone-Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 813210 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Punakh village in?
Punakh village is in Bhagalpur district.
Which state is Punakh village in?
Punakh village is in Bihar.
Which block is Punakh under?
Punakh comes under Goradih Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Punakh?
The Census village code of Punakh is 239983.
Which Gram Panchayat is Punakh under?
Punakh is listed under Agarpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Goradih.
What is the population of Punakh village?
The village record lists 1,730 people and 371 households for Punakh.
How many households are in Punakh village?
The village record lists 371 households for Punakh.
What is the male and female population of Punakh?
The record lists 944 male residents and 786 female residents for Punakh.
What is the sex ratio of Punakh village?
The sex ratio of Punakh is 832.63 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Punakh village?
The reported geographical area of Punakh is 72 hectares.
What is the population density of Punakh village?
The approximate population density of Punakh is 2,402.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Punakh?
The nearest town listed for Punakh is Bhagalpur, about 18 km away.
How far is Punakh from the district headquarters?
Punakh is about 18 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Punakh from the sub-district headquarters?
Punakh is about 6 km from Goradih, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Punakh?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Punakh.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Punakh?
For Punakh, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50 hectares and irrigated land is 25 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Punakh?
The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Punakh. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.