About Paikauli Village

Paikauli is a mid sized village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 265 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares.

Paikauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikauli village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Punpun
Area (hectares)	101 hectares
Population	504
Male Population	265
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
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 Paikauli compares

By the 2011 count Paikauli is the 63rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Paikauli

Paikauli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paikauli 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 Paikauli from other places

Paikauli lies about 14 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Maranchi Halt, about 2.7 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 Paikauli
Nearest railway station	Maranchi Halt	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Punpun	3.6 km
Nearest town	Phulwari Sharif	13 km
District headquarters	Patna	14 km

Villages closest to Paikauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikauli village had a population of 504. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Paikauli village has 265 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikauli has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Paikauli covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paikauli falls under Punpun tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paikauli is Maranchi Halt, about 2.7 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 Paikauli.

Paikauli is about 14 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paikauli is in Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Maranchi Halt is about 2.7 km away. Punpun is about 3.6 km away. Phulwari Sharif is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.