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About Paina Village

Paina is one of the larger villages in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,499, made up of 5,059 males and 5,440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.71 hectares hectares.

Paina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paina village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 311.71 hectares
Population 10,499
Male Population 5,059
Female Population 5,440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
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 Paina compares

By the 2011 count Paina is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 311.71 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Paina

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

Paina lies about 27 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Satraon, about 5.3 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 Paina
Nearest railway station Satraon 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 6.0 km
Nearest town Lar 20 km
District headquarters Deoria 27 km

Villages closest to Paina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paina village had a population of 10,499. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Paina village has 5,059 males and 5,440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paina has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1069.

Paina covers 311.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paina falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paina is Satraon, about 5.3 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 Paina.

Paina is about 27 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paina is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Satraon is about 5.3 km away. Barhaj is about 6.0 km away. Lar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ekdanga (3.1 km), Telia Afgan (3.5 km) and Telia Kurmi (5.1 km).

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

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