Punabar village, Barun block | Pincode 824112

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SIDHESHWAR MEHTA

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LGD code: 253736
Pincode: 824112
Post office: Barun (Aurangabad(BH))
Population: 797
Households: 118
Literacy rate: 65.2%
Sex ratio: 880 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 200

Census 2011 · in context

How Punabar compares

By population, Punabar ranks #93 of 202 villages in Barun mandal.

Literacy rate

65.2%

+7.3% vs mandal average

Punabar: 65.2%
Barun mandal: 57.9%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

880

−46 vs mandal average

Punabar: 880
Barun mandal: 926

Household size

people per home

6.8

+0.1 vs mandal average

Punabar: 6.8
Barun mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Punabar at a glance

Punabar is a village of 797 people in 118 households (Census 2011) in Barun block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 93rd-largest of 202 villages in Barun block. Literacy is 65%, 7 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 880 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824112, served by Barun (Aurangabad(BH)) post office; the LGD village code is 253736. The sarpanch is SIDHESHWAR MEHTA, and the village votes in Hilsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Murari Sharan. The population is estimated at 940 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Punabar · this village	797	65%	—
Dudhar · Barun	4,891	58%	—
Amauna · Barun	1,811	58%	—
Mukhtarpur · Barun	1,053	60%	—
Karma Misir · Barun	886	60%	—
Bhelwa · Barun	757	53%	—
Dhanibar · Barun	595	76%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Punabar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AURANGABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 13
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Dudhar
Total area (ha): 93
Irrigated area (ha): 60
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Punabar

LGD code: 253736
Pincode: 824112
Post office: Barun (Aurangabad(BH))
Population (Census 2011): 797
Population (projected 2026): 940
Households: 118
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 880
Literacy rate: 65.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hilsa
Member of Parliament: Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krishna Murari Sharan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SIDHESHWAR MEHTA
Block / Mandal: Barun

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Punabar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

797

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

940

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

118

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

139

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 797Census 2011
Households: 118Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 880 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9402026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1392026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Aurangabad & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
wionews.comyesterday
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News2 days ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview2 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com3 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Punabar

What is the pincode of Punabar?

The pincode of Punabar, Barun block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824112. The post office is Barun (Aurangabad(BH)).

Which post office delivers to Punabar?

Mail for Punabar is delivered through Barun (Aurangabad(BH)) post office, pincode 824112, in Barun block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Punabar located?

Punabar is a village in Barun block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Punabar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Punabar village has a population of 797 across 118 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Punabar?

The current sarpanch of Punabar gram panchayat is SIDHESHWAR MEHTA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Punabar in?

Punabar falls under the Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Punabar in?

Punabar falls under the Hilsa assembly constituency (AC #175) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Punabar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Punabar village is 65.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Punabar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Punabar village is 880 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Punabar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Punabar, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Punabar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Punabar village is 253736.

How big is Punabar compared to other villages in Barun block?

Punabar ranks 93 of 202 villages in Barun block by Census 2011 population (797 residents).

Who is the MLA of Punabar?

Punabar falls under Hilsa assembly constituency (AC 175). The sitting MLA is Krishna Murari Sharan (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Punabar?

Punabar is in Nalanda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kaushalendra Kumar (JD(U)).

What is the population of Punabar in 2026?

Punabar is estimated at 940 people in 2026, up about 18% from 797 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Punabar in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Punabar in Aurangabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Punabar?

SIDHESHWAR MEHTA is the sarpanch of Punabar gram panchayat, Barun block. See the sarpanch list of Barun block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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