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About Punarwara Village

Punarwara is a large village in Runisaidpur tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,952, made up of 1,561 males and 1,391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.3 hectares hectares.

Punarwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punarwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Runisaidpur
Area (hectares) 211.3 hectares
Population 2,952
Male Population 1,561
Female Population 1,391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punarwara compares

By the 2011 count Punarwara is the 34th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents. Its 211.3 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Punarwara

Punarwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Punarwara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Punarwara from other places

Punarwara lies about 32 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Rajepur, about 9.1 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 Punarwara
Nearest railway station Rajepur 9.1 km
Nearest town Belsand 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Runisaidpur 32 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 32 km

Villages closest to Punarwara

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

Common questions about Punarwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Punarwara village had a population of 2,952. That makes it the 34th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents.

Punarwara village has 1,561 males and 1,391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punarwara has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Punarwara covers 211.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Punarwara falls under Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Punarwara is Rajepur, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Punarwara is about 32 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punarwara is in Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Rajepur is about 9.1 km away. Belsand is about 13 km away. Runisaidpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balua Kharaua (9.1 km) and Samaul Shahpur (16 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Punarwara today is likely to be higher.

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