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About Paisra Village

Paisra is a small village in Tisri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 42 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paisra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paisra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Tisri
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 80
Male Population 42
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paisra compares

By the 2011 count Paisra is the 153rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 527 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Paisra

Paisra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paisra as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paisra from other places

Paisra lies about 59 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 28 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 Paisra
Tehsil headquarters Tisri 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 28 km
Nearest town Jamūī 34 km
District headquarters Giridih 59 km

Villages closest to Paisra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paisra village had a population of 80. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 527 residents.

Paisra village has 42 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paisra has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Paisra is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paisra covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paisra falls under Tisri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paisra is Dhanwar, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paisra.

Paisra is about 59 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paisra is in Tisri tehsil of Giridih district. Tisri is about 9.5 km away. Dhanwar is about 28 km away. Jamūī is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hira Kherar (under 2 km), Baraipat (1.7 km) and Danokhunt (1.7 km).

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

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