About Paigu Village

Paigu is one of the larger villages in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,395, made up of 3,447 males and 2,948 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 964.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paigu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paigu village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Firozabad
Tehsil	Shikohabad
Pincode	205151
Area (hectares)	964.09 hectares
Population	6,395
Male Population	3,447
Female Population	2,948
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Paigu compares

By the 2011 count Paigu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 964.09 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Paigu

Paigu is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paigu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paigu from other places

Paigu lies about 34 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Kaurara, about 12 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 Paigu
Nearest town	Sirsāganj	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kaurara	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikohabad	16 km
District headquarters	Firozabad	34 km

Villages closest to Paigu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paigu village had a population of 6,395. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Paigu village has 3,447 males and 2,948 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paigu has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Paigu is 205151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paigu covers 964.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paigu falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paigu is Kaurara, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Paigu.

Paigu is about 34 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paigu is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Sirsāganj is about 8.3 km away. Kaurara is about 12 km away. Shikohabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.