About Paila Dih Village

Paila Dih is a mid sized village in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,055, made up of 528 males and 527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.77 hectares hectares.

Paila Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paila Dih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Simri
Area (hectares)	66.77 hectares
Population	1,055
Male Population	528
Female Population	527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paila Dih compares

By the 2011 count Paila Dih is the 46th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 66.77 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Paila Dih

Paila Dih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paila Dih 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paila Dih from other places

Paila Dih lies about 17 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Dumraon, about 7.0 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 Paila Dih
Tehsil headquarters	Simri	1.6 km
Nearest railway station	Dumraon	7.0 km
District headquarters	Buxar	17 km

Villages closest to Paila Dih

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

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Common questions about Paila Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Paila Dih village had a population of 1,055. That makes it the 46th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Paila Dih village has 528 males and 527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paila Dih has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Paila Dih covers 66.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paila Dih falls under Simri tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paila Dih is Dumraon, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Paila Dih.

Paila Dih is about 17 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paila Dih is in Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Simri is about 1.6 km away. Dumraon is about 7.0 km away. Buxar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.