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About Paikmari Village

Paikmari is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 322 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390 hectares hectares.

Paikmari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikmari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 390 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 322
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paikmari compares

By the 2011 count Paikmari is the 49th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 390 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Paikmari

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

Paikmari lies about 46 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Hinganghat, about 22 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 Paikmari
Tehsil headquarters Samudrapur 6.4 km
Nearest town Hinganghāt 21 km
Nearest railway station Hinganghat 22 km
District headquarters Wardha 46 km

Villages closest to Paikmari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikmari village had a population of 636. That makes it the 49th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Paikmari village has 322 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikmari has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Paikmari covers 390 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paikmari falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Paikmari is Hinganghat, about 22 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 Paikmari.

Paikmari is about 46 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paikmari is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 6.4 km away. Hinganghāt is about 21 km away. Hinganghat is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khairgaon (under 2 km), Sonegaon (1.7 km) and Sonegaon Rithi (1.7 km).

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

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