About Pasnaur Village

Pasnaur is a mid sized village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,474, made up of 695 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 896 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pasnaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pasnaur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gawan
Pincode	815313
Area (hectares)	896 hectares
Population	1,474
Male Population	695
Female Population	779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,121
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pasnaur compares

By the 2011 count Pasnaur is the 17th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 896 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Pasnaur

Pasnaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pasnaur 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 Pasnaur from other places

Pasnaur lies about 76 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshpur, about 31 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 Pasnaur
Tehsil headquarters	Gawan	14 km
Nearest railway station	Maheshpur	31 km
Nearest town	Rajauli	34 km
District headquarters	Giridih	76 km

Villages closest to Pasnaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pasnaur village had a population of 1,474. That makes it the 17th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Pasnaur village has 695 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pasnaur has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pasnaur is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pasnaur covers 896 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pasnaur falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pasnaur is Maheshpur, about 31 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 Pasnaur.

Pasnaur is about 76 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pasnaur is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 14 km away. Maheshpur is about 31 km away. Rajauli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.