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About Painapur Village

Painapur is a mid sized village in Naubatpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,351, made up of 689 males and 662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Painapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Painapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Naubatpur
Pincode 801505
Area (hectares) 175 hectares
Population 1,351
Male Population 689
Female Population 662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Painapur compares

By the 2011 count Painapur is the 53rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 175 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Painapur

Painapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Painapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Painapur from other places

Painapur lies about 17 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Ganpura, about 6.0 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 Painapur
Tehsil headquarters Naubatpur 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Ganpura 6.0 km
District headquarters Patna 17 km

Villages closest to Painapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Naubatpur 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 1,351. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Painapur village has 689 males and 662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Painapur has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Painapur is 801505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Painapur covers 175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Painapur falls under Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Painapur is Ganpura, about 6.0 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 <5 km distance for Painapur.

Painapur is about 17 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 Naubatpur tehsil of Patna district. Naubatpur is about 5.0 km away. Ganpura is about 6.0 km away. Patna is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jittu Chak (under 2 km), Shirwar (under 2 km) and Sabar Chak (1.5 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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