Where is Punas village located?
Punas is in Samastipur Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Punas Village
Punas is an inhabited village in Samastipur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 236508, the Census 2011 record lists 5,291 people in 1,106 households and the reported area is 380 hectares. The local references include Punas Gram Panchayat, Samastipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Samastipur at about 12 km.
Village Code236508
Population5,291
Households1,106
Area380 hectares
Nearest TownSamastipur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Punas
- Census Village Code
- 236508
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Samastipur
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Samastipur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01288
- CD Block
- Samastipur
- Gram Panchayat
- Punas
- Households
- 1,106
- Population
- 5,291
- Male Population
- 2,770
- Female Population
- 2,521
- Sex Ratio
- 910.11
- Area
- 380 hectares
- Area
- 3.8 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Samastipur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Punas at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,291 people, 380 hectares of reported area and Samastipur as the nearest town reference for Punas, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Punas falls under Samastipur Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 236508.
- The record lists 5,291 people living in 1,106 households.
- The reported village area is 380 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Samastipur.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,392.37 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.78 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share33.06%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share69.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Punas in the official administrative record. Census village code 236508, Punas Gram Panchayat and Samastipur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 221
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01288
- Village Census Code
- 236508
- CD Block Code
- 0276
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0001
- CD Block Name
- Samastipur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Punas
Location and Distance
Samastipur is the nearest town listed for Punas, about 12 km away. Samastipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Samastipur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Samastipur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 12 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Samastipur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Samastipur
- Distance within State/UT
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Samastipur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 380 hectares
- Area
- 3.8 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,291 people in 1,106 households, with 2,770 male residents and 2,521 female residents. The average household size is 4.78, and SC share is 33.06% and ST share is 0.02% for Punas. Population density works out to about 1,392.37 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,106
- Total Population
- 5,291
- Male Population
- 2,770
- Female Population
- 2,521
- Sex Ratio
- 910.11
- Average Household Size
- 4.78
- SC Population
- 1,749
- SC Male Population
- 923
- SC Female Population
- 826
- SC Population Share
- 33.06
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.02
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Punas list 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Punas. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Punas include hand pump water and river or canal 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 120.54 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Punas include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- 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 Punas include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Punas is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Punas show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 201.36 hectares and irrigated land is 140.54 hectares (69.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 80 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 40.98
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 9.66 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 201.36
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 60.82 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 140.54
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Punas
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 108
- Banks in Matched Records
- 22
- Matched PINs
- 15
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 90 | 83% |
| CRM | 17 | 16% |
| CDM | 1 | 0.9% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 49 | 45% |
| Bank of Baroda | 10 | 9.3% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 8 | 7.4% |
| Punjab National Bank | 6 | 5.6% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 5 | 4.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 848101 | Samastipur | Samastipur | Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) | Bihar. 848101. Sulabh Enternational, in Front of DM Office, Samastipur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101 |
| Bandhan Bank Limited | ATM | 848101 | Samastipur | Samastipur | Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) | Gola Road, Santhalia Complex, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 848101 | Samastipur | Samastipur | Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) | Kashipur Ward No. 13 (Old), No. 9 (New) Samastipur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 848101 | Samastipur | Samastipur | Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) | Samastipur Bihar 848101 Opp to Durga Cenima Hanuman Chowk Kashipur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 848101 | Samastipur | Samastipur | Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) | Gas Godown Samastipur 848101 Amirganj Tajpur Road Near LIC Office and Opposite Sandhya, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 848101 | Samastipur | Samastipur | Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) | Near Kamla Petrol Pump Bahadurpur, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 848101 | Samastipur | Samastipur | Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) | Tajpur Road Samastipur Near Big Boss Mall, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 848101 | Samastipur | Samastipur | Samastipur (Nagar Parishad + Og) | Marwadi Bazar Banarasi Complex, Samastipur, Bihar, 848101 |
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 Punas village in?
Punas village is in Samastipur district.
Which state is Punas village in?
Punas village is in Bihar.
Which block is Punas under?
Punas comes under Samastipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Punas?
The Census village code of Punas is 236508.
Which Gram Panchayat is Punas under?
Punas is listed under PUNAS Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Samastipur.
What is the population of Punas village?
The village record lists 5,291 people and 1,106 households for Punas.
How many households are in Punas village?
The village record lists 1,106 households for Punas.
What is the male and female population of Punas?
The record lists 2,770 male residents and 2,521 female residents for Punas.
What is the sex ratio of Punas village?
The sex ratio of Punas is 910.11 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Punas village?
The reported geographical area of Punas is 380 hectares.
What is the population density of Punas village?
The approximate population density of Punas is 1,392.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Punas?
The nearest town listed for Punas is Samastipur, about 12 km away.
How far is Punas from the district headquarters?
Punas is about 12 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Punas from the sub-district headquarters?
Punas is about 12 km from Samastipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Punas?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 2 government middle schools for Punas.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Punas?
For Punas, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 201.36 hectares and irrigated land is 140.54 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Punas?
The page shows 108 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Punas. These records include 22 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.