Punia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Punia Village has a population of 1.64 k (1,644) with 824 (824) males and 820 (820) females.The sex ratio in Punia is 996, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Punia Village is 229 (229) which is 13.93% of Punia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Punia Village is 1009 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Punia village is listed as part of the Khargram Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Murshidabad District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.64 k

Toatl Population

824

Male Population

820

Female Population

Punia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Punia Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.79 k (1,790), indicating a 8.86% increased from Punia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 892 , and the estimated female population is 899 .

Punia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Punia Village estimated population is projected to be 1.80 k (1,799), projecting a 9.38% increased from Punia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 896 , and the estimated female population is 904 .

Punia Literacy Rate

Punia Village has a literacy rate of 70.6% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Punia Village is 77.75 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Punia Village is 63.4 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Punia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 70.6 77.75 63.4
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 70.6 77.75 63.4

Punia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Punia Village is 996 (996) with 503 (503) males and 493 (493) females, which is 60.58% of Punia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Punia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Punia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 996
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 996

Punia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Punia Village are 400 (400).

Punia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Punia Village, there are about 543 (543) workers, making up nearly 33.03% of the Punia Village total population. Out of these, around 520 (520) are male workers, and about 23 (23) are female workers.

Punia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.79 k (1,790) 8.86%
2025 1.80 k (1,799) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.81 k (1,806) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.81 k (1,812) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.82 k (1,818) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.82 k (1,823) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.83 k (1,829) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.83 k (1,833) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.84 k (1,836) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.84 k (1,839) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.84 k (1,842) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.84 k (1,844) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.85 k (1,847) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Punia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.85 k (1,847), with a male population of 914 (914) and a female population of 935 (935). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Punia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Punia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Uttar Gopinathpur 3,701
2 Giridharipur 573
3 Parulia 4,400
4 Jethya 1,204
5 Isanpur 2,189
6 Kesiadanga 1,542
7 Mahammadpur 2,889
8 Hazrabati 746
9 Bhatgram 922
10 Gopalpur 228

Punia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Punia is 1.64 k (1,644).

The estimated population of Punia in 2024 is approximately 1.79 k (1,790).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Punia is 996 (60.58%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Punia is 70.6%, with male literacy at 77.75% and female literacy at 63.4%.

The sex ratio in Punia is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Punia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.