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About Paner Village

Paner is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 391 males and 357 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paner village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Pincode 824237
Area (hectares) 200 hectares
Population 748
Male Population 391
Female Population 357
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paner compares

By the 2011 count Paner is the 96th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Paner

Paner is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paner as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Paner from other places

Paner lies about 22 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 19 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 Paner
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 12 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 19 km
District headquarters Gaya 22 km

Villages closest to Paner

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Paner

As per the Census of India 2011, Paner village had a population of 748. That makes it the 96th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Paner village has 391 males and 357 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paner has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Paner is 824237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paner covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paner falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paner is Kastha, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Paner.

Paner is about 22 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paner is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 12 km away. Kastha is about 19 km away. Gaya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharauna (under 2 km), Asni (under 2 km) and Sahnu (under 2 km).

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

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