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About Painapur Village

Painapur is a mid sized village in Bikram tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,927, made up of 999 males and 928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Painapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Painapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Bikram
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 1,927
Male Population 999
Female Population 928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Painapur compares

By the 2011 count Painapur is the 28th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Painapur

Painapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Painapur as Available within village. 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 Painapur from other places

Painapur lies about 34 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Pali, about 14 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 Painapur
Tehsil headquarters Bikram 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Pali 14 km
District headquarters Patna 34 km

Villages closest to Painapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Painapur village had a population of 1,927. That makes it the 28th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,283 residents.

Painapur village has 999 males and 928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Painapur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Painapur covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Painapur falls under Bikram tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Painapur is Pali, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Painapur.

Painapur is about 34 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Painapur is in Bikram tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 2.1 km away. Pali is about 14 km away. Patna is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baigawan (under 2 km), Shahjahanpur (1.7 km) and Hathsar (1.9 km).

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

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