About Paithan Village

Paithan is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,778, made up of 711 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,501 females per 1000 males. The village covers 874.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422610, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paithan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paithan village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmadnagar
Tehsil	Akola
Pincode	422610
Area (hectares)	874.94 hectares
Population	1,778
Male Population	711
Female Population	1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,501
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paithan compares

By the 2011 count Paithan is the 41st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 874.94 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Paithan

Paithan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paithan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Paithan from other places

Paithan lies about 122 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Sukli, about 17 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 Paithan
Nearest railway station	Sukli	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akola	27 km
Nearest town	Seoni	35 km
District headquarters	Ahmadnagar	122 km

Villages closest to Paithan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paithan village had a population of 1,778. That makes it the 41st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Paithan village has 711 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paithan has about 1501 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Paithan is 422610. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paithan covers 874.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paithan falls under Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Paithan is Sukli, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paithan.

Paithan is about 122 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paithan is in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Sukli is about 17 km away. Akola is about 27 km away. Seoni is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.