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Paura Population - Nawada, Bihar

Paura is a large village located in Nawada Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 605 families residing. The Paura village has population of 3791 of which 1940 are males while 1851 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paura village population of children with age 0-6 is 793 which makes up 20.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paura village is 954 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paura as per census is 1033, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Paura village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paura village was 49.33 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paura Male literacy stands at 61.16 % while female literacy rate was 36.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Paura village.

Paura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 605 - -
Population 3,791 1,940 1,851
Child (0-6) 793 390 403
Schedule Caste 1,443 746 697
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 49.33 % 61.16 % 36.67 %
Total Workers 1,336 941 395
Main Worker 679 - -
Marginal Worker 657 468 189

Caste Factor

In Paura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Paura village.

Work Profile

In Paura village out of total population, 1336 were engaged in work activities. 50.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1336 workers engaged in Main Work, 470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourer.