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Nuri Chak observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Punpun mandal is Shiv Mandir Ganauli. No temple of this dedication is on record within Nuri Chak itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Nuri Chak ranks #28 of 86 villages in Punpun mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nuri Chak is a village of 1,325 people in 251 households (Census 2011) in Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar, the 28th-largest of 86 villages in Punpun block. Literacy is 35%, 15 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,141 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 804453, served by Punpun post office; the LGD village code is 246123. The village votes in Hayaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,562 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Akauna →
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.
Centred on Punpun mandal
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