About Paunra Chak Village

Paunra Chak is a small village in Dharhara tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 409, made up of 205 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14 hectares hectares.

Paunra Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paunra Chak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Dharhara
Area (hectares)	14 hectares
Population	409
Male Population	205
Female Population	204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Paunra Chak compares

By the 2011 count Paunra Chak is the 57th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 14 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Paunra Chak

Paunra Chak 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 Paunra Chak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paunra Chak from other places

Paunra Chak lies about 30 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Lakho Railway St., about 8.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paunra Chak
Nearest railway station	Lakho Railway St.	8.6 km
Nearest town	Begusarai	9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharhara	24 km
District headquarters	Munger	30 km

Villages closest to Paunra Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharhara tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Paunra Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Paunra Chak village had a population of 409. That makes it the 57th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Paunra Chak village has 205 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paunra Chak has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 881.

Paunra Chak covers 14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paunra Chak falls under Dharhara tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paunra Chak is Lakho Railway St., about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Paunra Chak.

Paunra Chak is about 30 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paunra Chak is in Dharhara tehsil of Munger district. Lakho Railway St. is about 8.6 km away. Begusarai is about 9.8 km away. Dharhara is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.