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About Paikan Pt Ii Village

Paikan Pt Ii is a large village in Matia tehsil, in the district of Goalpara, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,510, made up of 1,756 males and 1,754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.24 hectares hectares.

Paikan Pt Ii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikan Pt Ii village
Description Value
State Assam
District Goalpara
Tehsil Matia
Area (hectares) 181.24 hectares
Population 3,510
Male Population 1,756
Female Population 1,754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paikan Pt Ii compares

By the 2011 count Paikan Pt Ii is the 11th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents. Its 181.24 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Paikan Pt Ii

Paikan Pt Ii is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paikan Pt Ii as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paikan Pt Ii from other places

Paikan Pt Ii lies about 17 km from Goalpara, and the nearest railway station is Krishnai, about 5.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paikan Pt Ii
Nearest railway station Krishnai 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Matia 15 km
District headquarters Goalpara 17 km
Nearest town Goālpāra 17 km

Villages closest to Paikan Pt Ii

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Matia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paikan Pt Ii

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikan Pt Ii village had a population of 3,510. That makes it the 11th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,527 residents.

Paikan Pt Ii village has 1,756 males and 1,754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikan Pt Ii has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Paikan Pt Ii covers 181.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paikan Pt Ii falls under Matia tehsil of Goalpara district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Paikan Pt Ii is Krishnai, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paikan Pt Ii.

Paikan Pt Ii is about 17 km from Goalpara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paikan Pt Ii is in Matia tehsil of Goalpara district. Krishnai is about 5.6 km away. Matia is about 15 km away. Goalpara is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baguan Pt I (under 2 km), Baguan Pt Ii (under 2 km) and Baguan Pt Iii (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paikan Pt Ii today is likely to be higher.

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