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About Aina Village

Aina is one of the larger villages in Mahishi tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,008, made up of 3,154 males and 2,854 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aina village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Mahishi
Pincode 852216
Area (hectares) 431.77 hectares
Population 6,008
Male Population 3,154
Female Population 2,854
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aina compares

By the 2011 count Aina is the 9th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 431.77 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Aina

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

Aina lies about 18 km from Saharsa, 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 Aina
Tehsil headquarters Mahishi 5.1 km
Nearest town Bangaon 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Kusheshwar Asthan 12 km
District headquarters Saharsa 18 km

Villages closest to Aina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aina village had a population of 6,008. That makes it the 9th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Aina village has 3,154 males and 2,854 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aina has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Aina is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aina covers 431.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aina falls under Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Aina 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 5 - 10 km distance for Aina.

Aina is about 18 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aina is in Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district. Mahishi is about 5.1 km away. Bangaon is about 9.5 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aina Sohagpur (under 2 km), Mangrauni (1.5 km) and Jhara (2.3 km).

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

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