About Baina Village

Baina is a mid sized village in Pranpur tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 462 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baina village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Pranpur
Pincode	854116
Area (hectares)	43.01 hectares
Population	878
Male Population	462
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baina compares

By the 2011 count Baina is the 49th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents. Its 43.01 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Baina

Baina is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Baina as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Baina from other places

Baina lies about 120 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 12 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 Baina
Nearest town	Bangaon	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kusheshwar Asthan	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pranpur	30 km
District headquarters	Katihar	120 km

Villages closest to Baina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baina village had a population of 878. That makes it the 49th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,903 residents.

Baina village has 462 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baina has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Baina is 854116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baina covers 43.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baina falls under Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Baina is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Baina.

Baina is about 120 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baina is in Pranpur tehsil of Katihar district. Bangaon is about 9.5 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 12 km away. Pranpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.