About Paita Village

Paita is a large village in Sonbarsa tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,908, made up of 2,057 males and 1,851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.23 hectares hectares.

Paita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paita village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Sonbarsa
Area (hectares)	276.23 hectares
Population	3,908
Male Population	2,057
Female Population	1,851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paita compares

By the 2011 count Paita is the 27th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents. Its 276.23 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Paita

Paita is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paita 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mokma, Nanauti, Pacharhi and Pachlakh. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Paita

As per the Census of India 2011, Paita village had a population of 3,908. That makes it the 27th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents.

Paita village has 2,057 males and 1,851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paita has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Paita covers 276.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paita falls under Sonbarsa tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The census record for Paita notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Paita.

Paita is in Sonbarsa tehsil of Saharsa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.