Punpun

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Punpun
village
Punpun
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°29′N 85°07′E / 25.48°N 85.12°E / 25.48; 85.12Coordinates: 25°29′N 85°07′E / 25.48°N 85.12°E / 25.48; 85.12
Country  India
State Bihar
District Patna
Languages
  Official Maithili, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Punpun is a village in Patna district in the state of Bihar, India. It is 10 km south of Patna. The name Punpun comes from the river Punpun, a tributary of river Ganges, on whose bank the village has flourished.

Punpun nowadays came in highlights due to a character in the tv series Bhagyavidhaata on Colors tv named "Punpun Wali Bhabi" (a bahu in the serial) who belongs to Punpun village in Bihar.

History

Mata Seeta has spent some time near Punpun village at he bank of Punpun river. For Pind-dan Gaya and Punpun are the most important/ auspicious place in Hindu Dharma. Every year from Nepal and all over India hindus come here to do pind-dan. It is saying that first pind-dan is done in Punpun after than Gaya.

Education

Punpun is only 12km from Patna, and better connectivity of Train and Road so it develop the education hub in future. AIIMS And IIT are located 15 km in range. In Punpun a S.M.D. College and Subodh Kumar mahila College provide Post Graduate Level Education. 10+2 level government School for boy and girl give better education in that reason. There are a lot of primary government and private school improve the education quality.

In future Punpun develop as a business hub,small company start disinvestment in that filed. Kingfisher will start beer factory in Nabutpur. In Micro-level there are so many self employment co-operative society are running and provide job, for example Alawalpur(Punpun) village will start self co-operative milk union for promote true dairy product in Patna. In this Dairy guided by educated youth of Alwalpur for better utilization of resource and promote job inside the village.

Play

There are many play ground in punpun. Cricket is very popular game in punpun. High School Ground , Gandhi Maidan, and S.M.D. College ground are the famous play ground in punpun.

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