Where is Punawan village located?
Punawan is in Rampur Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Punawan Village
Punawan is an inhabited village in Rampur Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 250286, the Census 2011 record lists 914 people in 185 households and the reported area is 91 hectares. The local references include Kharenda Gram Panchayat, Rampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 18 km.
Village Code250286
Population914
Households185
Area91 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Punawan
- Census Village Code
- 250286
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Kaimur (Bhabua)
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Rampur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01454
- CD Block
- Rampur
- Gram Panchayat
- Kharenda
- Households
- 185
- Population
- 914
- Male Population
- 483
- Female Population
- 431
- Sex Ratio
- 892.34
- Area
- 91 hectares
- Area
- 0.91 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 18 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Punawan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 914 people, 91 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Punawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Punawan falls under Rampur Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 250286.
- The record lists 914 people living in 185 households.
- The reported village area is 91 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,004.4 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.94 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.77%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Punawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 250286, Kharenda Gram Panchayat and Rampur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01454
- Village Census Code
- 250286
- CD Block Code
- 0442
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 7362
- CD Block Name
- Rampur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kharenda
Location and Distance
Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Punawan, about 18 km away. Bhabua 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
- Rampur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 3 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhabua
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 18 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 18 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhabua
- Distance within State/UT
- 18 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 18 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 91 hectares
- Area
- 0.91 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 914 people in 185 households, with 483 male residents and 431 female residents. The average household size is 4.94, and SC share is 21.77% and ST share is 0% for Punawan. Population density works out to about 1,004.4 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 185
- Total Population
- 914
- Male Population
- 483
- Female Population
- 431
- Sex Ratio
- 892.34
- Average Household Size
- 4.94
- SC Population
- 199
- SC Male Population
- 109
- SC Female Population
- 90
- SC Population Share
- 21.77
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education rows show schools and learning facilities reported for Punawan, including counts where the source provides them.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Punawan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 49.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Punawan include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Punawan include self-help groups and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Punawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 78.7 hectares and irrigated land is 73.5 hectares (93.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 12.3
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 78.7
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 5.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 73.5
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 24.3 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Punawan village in?
Punawan village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.
Which state is Punawan village in?
Punawan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Punawan under?
Punawan comes under Rampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Punawan?
The Census village code of Punawan is 250286.
Which Gram Panchayat is Punawan under?
Punawan is listed under Kharenda Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rampur.
What is the population of Punawan village?
The village record lists 914 people and 185 households for Punawan.
How many households are in Punawan village?
The village record lists 185 households for Punawan.
What is the male and female population of Punawan?
The record lists 483 male residents and 431 female residents for Punawan.
What is the sex ratio of Punawan village?
The sex ratio of Punawan is 892.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Punawan village?
The reported geographical area of Punawan is 91 hectares.
What is the population density of Punawan village?
The approximate population density of Punawan is 1,004.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Punawan?
The nearest town listed for Punawan is Bhabua, about 18 km away.
How far is Punawan from the district headquarters?
Punawan is about 18 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Punawan from the sub-district headquarters?
Punawan is about 3 km from Rampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Punawan?
For Punawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 78.7 hectares and irrigated land is 73.5 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Punawan.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Punawan.