Punwa Population

As per the 2011 Census, Punwa Village has a population of 797 (797) with 414 (414) males and 383 (383) females.The sex ratio in Punwa is 926, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punwa Village is 212 (212) which is 26.6% of Punwa Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punwa Village is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Punwa village is listed as part of the Shivaji Nagar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Samastipur District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

797

Toatl Population

414

Male Population

383

Female Population

Punwa Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Punwa Village current estimated population is projected to be 982 (982), indicating a 23.17% increased from Punwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 508 , and the estimated female population is 474 .

Punwa Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Punwa Village estimated population is projected to be 996 (996), projecting a 24.91% increased from Punwa's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 515 , and the estimated female population is 481 .

Punwa Literacy Rate

Punwa Village has a literacy rate of 41.54% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punwa Village is 48.51 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punwa Village is 34.04 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punwa

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 41.54 48.51 34.04
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 41.54 48.51 34.04

Punwa Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punwa Village is 156 (156) with 77 (77) males and 79 (79) females, which is 19.57% of Punwa Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1026 females for every 1000 males.

Punwa Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Punwa Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Punwa Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punwa

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 926
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 926

Punwa Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Punwa Village are 167 (167).

Punwa Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Punwa Village, there are about 296 (296) workers, making up nearly 37.14% of the Punwa Village total population. Out of these, around 188 (188) are male workers, and about 108 (108) are female workers.

Punwa - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 982 (982) 23.17%
2025 996 (996) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 1.01 k (1,010) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 1.02 k (1,023) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 1.04 k (1,036) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 1.05 k (1,049) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 1.06 k (1,063) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 1.08 k (1,075) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 1.09 k (1,086) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 1.10 k (1,098) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 1.11 k (1,109) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 1.12 k (1,121) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 1.13 k (1,132) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Punwa Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.13 k (1,132), with a male population of 583 (583) and a female population of 549 (549). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Punwa Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Punwa Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Madhurapur 9,093
2 Punwa 103
3 Rahthauli 5,838
4 Bhataura 3,713
5 Barh Kurwa 603
6 Maheshwara 651

Punwa Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Punwa is 797 (797).

The estimated population of Punwa in 2024 is approximately 982 (982).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Punwa is 156 (19.57%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punwa is 41.54%, with male literacy at 48.51% and female literacy at 34.04%.

The sex ratio in Punwa is 926 females for every 1000 males.

Punwa population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.