About Paiga Village

Paiga is a large village in Barhara tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,456, made up of 1,845 males and 1,611 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paiga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paiga village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Barhara
Pincode	802313
Area (hectares)	314 hectares
Population	3,456
Male Population	1,845
Female Population	1,611
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paiga compares

By the 2011 count Paiga is the 19th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,735 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Paiga

Paiga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paiga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Milki Mir Chhaka, Molna Chak, Nargada and Nathmalpur. 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 Paiga

As per the Census of India 2011, Paiga village had a population of 3,456. That makes it the 19th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,735 residents.

Paiga village has 1,845 males and 1,611 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paiga has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

The pincode recorded for Paiga is 802313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paiga covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paiga falls under Barhara tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Paiga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Paiga is in Barhara tehsil of Bhojpur 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.