About Pawai Village

Pawai is one of the larger villages in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,881, made up of 4,120 males and 3,761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558 hectares hectares.

Pawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Amarpur
Area (hectares)	558 hectares
Population	7,881
Male Population	4,120
Female Population	3,761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pawai compares

By the 2011 count Pawai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 558 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Pawai

Pawai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pawai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Paidapur, Parnathpur, Parnathpur Arazi and Patki. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Pawai

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawai village had a population of 7,881. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Pawai village has 4,120 males and 3,761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawai has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Pawai covers 558 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pawai falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Pawai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pawai.

Pawai is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.