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About Paintalis Village

Paintalis is a small village in Barharia tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 137, made up of 71 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13 hectares hectares.

Paintalis Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paintalis village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Barharia
Area (hectares) 13 hectares
Population 137
Male Population 71
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paintalis compares

By the 2011 count Paintalis is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents. Its 13 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Paintalis

Paintalis is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paintalis as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Paintalis from other places

Paintalis lies about 20 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 7.7 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 Paintalis
Tehsil headquarters Barharia 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Ratan Sarai 7.7 km
Nearest town Barauli 9.1 km
District headquarters Siwan 20 km

Villages closest to Paintalis

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paintalis village had a population of 137. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,331 residents.

Paintalis village has 71 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paintalis has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Paintalis covers 13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paintalis falls under Barharia tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paintalis is Ratan Sarai, about 7.7 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 village for Paintalis.

Paintalis is about 20 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paintalis is in Barharia tehsil of Siwan district. Barharia is about 7.2 km away. Ratan Sarai is about 7.7 km away. Barauli is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gambhir Hata (under 2 km), Babu Hata (under 2 km) and Khori Pakar Nilami (under 2 km).

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

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