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Pupunki

Coordinates: 23°42′25″N 86°12′15″E / 23.706938°N 86.204198°E / 23.706938; 86.204198
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Pupunki
Village
Pupunki is located in Jharkhand
Pupunki
Pupunki
Location in Jharkhand, India
Pupunki is located in India
Pupunki
Pupunki
Pupunki (India)
Coordinates: 23°42′25″N 86°12′15″E / 23.706938°N 86.204198°E / 23.706938; 86.204198
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictBokaro
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Khortha
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
827013
Vehicle registrationJH
ChasBokaro Steel City
Lok Sabha constituencyDhanbad
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Pupunki is a village in Jharkhand state, India, on the bank of Damodar River separating the Dhanbad and the Bokaro districts. The NH-32 passes through the village linking it directly to the cities of Dhanbad and Bokaro and making it easily accessible by road. Pupunki is moderately sized village with a population of around 6000.

Pupunki has a full-fledged SBI branch which is unusual for villages in India. It is also home to the famous Pupunki Ashram established by a Hindu monk popularly known as 'Swami Ji'.