About Punahad Village

Punahad is one of the larger villages in Ghanshyampur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,350, made up of 2,744 males and 2,606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Punahad compares

By the 2011 count Punahad is the 9th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,934 residents. Its 493 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Punahad

Punahad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Punahad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahathwar, Padari, Pali and Phakirana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.