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About Lower Paiyong Village

Lower Paiyong is a mid sized village in Ravong tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 760, made up of 393 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lower Paiyong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lower Paiyong village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District South District
Tehsil Ravong
Pincode 737128
Area (hectares) 238.14 hectares
Population 760
Male Population 393
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lower Paiyong compares

By the 2011 count Lower Paiyong is the 27th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,042 residents. Its 238.14 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Lower Paiyong

Lower Paiyong is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lower Paiyong as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Lingdong, Lingi, Lingmo and Lingmo Forest Block. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lower Paiyong

As per the Census of India 2011, Lower Paiyong village had a population of 760. That makes it the 27th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,042 residents.

Lower Paiyong village has 393 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lower Paiyong has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Lower Paiyong is 737128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lower Paiyong covers 238.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lower Paiyong falls under Ravong tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Lower Paiyong notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Lower Paiyong.

Lower Paiyong is in Ravong tehsil of South District district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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