Punha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Punha Village has a population of 2.84 k (2,839) with 1.47 k (1,468) males and 1.37 k (1,371) females.The sex ratio in Punha is 934, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punha Village is 603 (603) which is 21.24% of Punha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punha Village is 790 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Punha village is listed as part of the Rahui Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Nalanda District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Punha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Punha Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.50 k (3,497), indicating a 23.17% increased from Punha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.80 k, and the estimated female population is 1.70 k.
Punha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Punha Village estimated population is projected to be 3.55 k (3,547), projecting a 24.91% increased from Punha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.83 k, and the estimated female population is 1.72 k.
Punha Literacy Rate
Punha Village has a literacy rate of 56.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punha Village is 68.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punha Village is 44.52 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56.48 | 68.17 | 44.52 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 56.48 | 68.17 | 44.52 |
Punha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punha Village is 865 (865) with 444 (444) males and 421 (421) females, which is 30.47% of Punha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Punha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Punha Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Punha Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 934 |
Punha Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Punha Village are 484 (484).
Punha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Punha Village, there are about 763 (763) workers, making up nearly 26.88% of the Punha Village total population. Out of these, around 663 (663) are male workers, and about 100 (100) are female workers.
Punha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.50 k (3,497) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.55 k (3,547) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.60 k (3,595) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.64 k (3,642) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.69 k (3,690) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.74 k (3,737) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.78 k (3,784) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.83 k (3,828) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.87 k (3,868) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.91 k (3,909) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.95 k (3,950) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.99 k (3,990) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.03 k (4,031) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Punha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.03 k (4,031), with a male population of 2.07 k (2,066) and a female population of 1.97 k (1,965). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Punha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.
Punha Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sulemanpur | 800 |
| 2 | Mararpura | 301 |
| 3 | Barandi | 5,875 |
| 4 | Uttarnawan | 6,460 |
| 5 | Peshaur | 3,197 |
| 6 | Mohammadpur | 369 |
| 7 | Hussainpur | 1,861 |
| 8 | Kaiampur Makhdumpur | 1,455 |
| 9 | Anantpur | 621 |
| 10 | Majidpur | 529 |