About Pawai Village

Pawai is a large village in Pipariya tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,188, made up of 1,152 males and 1,036 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190 hectares hectares.

Pawai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Lakhisarai
Tehsil	Pipariya
Area (hectares)	190 hectares
Population	2,188
Male Population	1,152
Female Population	1,036
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Pawai compares

By the 2011 count Pawai is the 8th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,218 residents. Its 190 hectares work out to about 12 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 891.

Getting to Pawai

Pawai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pawai from other places

Pawai lies about 10 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Pawai Brohmasthan Halt, about under 2 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 Pawai
Nearest railway station	Pawai Brohmasthan Halt	under 2 km
District headquarters	Lakhisarai	10 km
Nearest town	Luckeesarai	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pipariya	13 km

Villages closest to Pawai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawai village had a population of 2,188. That makes it the 8th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,218 residents.

Pawai village has 1,152 males and 1,036 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawai has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Pawai covers 190 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pawai falls under Pipariya tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pawai is Pawai Brohmasthan Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 about 10 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pawai is in Pipariya tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Pawai Brohmasthan Halt is about under 2 km away. Lakhisarai is about 10 km away. Luckeesarai is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.