Punha observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
By population, Punha ranks #18 of 66 villages in Rahui mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Punha is a village of 2,839 people in 484 households (Census 2011) in Rahui block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 18th-largest of 66 villages in Rahui block. Literacy is 45%, 5 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803119, served by Rahui post office; the LGD village code is 244420. The village votes in Lakhisarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Sinha. The population is estimated at 3,347 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Barandi →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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.
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