About Paira Village

Paira is a mid sized village in Barwadih tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 659, made up of 334 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paira village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Barwadih
Pincode	822111
Area (hectares)	225.73 hectares
Population	659
Male Population	334
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paira compares

By the 2011 count Paira is the 45th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 225.73 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Paira

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

How far is Paira from other places

Paira lies about 39 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about under 2 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 Paira
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barwadih	1.8 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	22 km
District headquarters	Latehar	39 km

Villages closest to Paira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paira village had a population of 659. That makes it the 45th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Paira village has 334 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paira has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Paira is 822111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paira covers 225.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paira falls under Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paira is Barwadih Junction, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Paira.

Paira is about 39 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paira is in Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district. Barwadih Junction is about under 2 km away. Barwadih is about 1.8 km away. Medininagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.