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Punaur Population - Khagaria, Bihar

Punaur is a large village located in Parbatta Block of Khagaria district, Bihar with total 486 families residing. The Punaur village has population of 2655 of which 1398 are males while 1257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Punaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 524 which makes up 19.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Punaur village is 899 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Punaur as per census is 992, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Punaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Punaur village was 46.50 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Punaur Male literacy stands at 57.44 % while female literacy rate was 34.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Punaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Punaur village.

Punaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 486 - -
Population 2,655 1,398 1,257
Child (0-6) 524 263 261
Schedule Caste 435 224 211
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 46.50 % 57.44 % 34.04 %
Total Workers 909 561 348
Main Worker 743 - -
Marginal Worker 166 137 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Punaur village.

Work Profile

In Punaur village out of total population, 909 were engaged in work activities. 81.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 909 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 473 were Agricultural labourer.