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About Paikauli Village

Paikauli is one of the larger villages in Hata tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,026, made up of 2,465 males and 2,561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.26 hectares hectares.

Paikauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Hata
Area (hectares) 289.26 hectares
Population 5,026
Male Population 2,465
Female Population 2,561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Paikauli compares

By the 2011 count Paikauli is the 26th largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,299 residents. Its 289.26 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Paikauli

Paikauli 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 Paikauli 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 Paikauli from other places

Paikauli lies about 18 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Bodarwar, 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 Paikauli
Tehsil headquarters Hata 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Bodarwar 12 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 18 km

Villages closest to Paikauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikauli village had a population of 5,026. That makes it the 26th largest of the 346 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,299 residents.

Paikauli village has 2,465 males and 2,561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikauli has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Paikauli covers 289.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paikauli falls under Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paikauli is Bodarwar, 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 Paikauli.

Paikauli is about 18 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paikauli is in Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district. Hata is about 6.5 km away. Bodarwar is about 12 km away. Kushinagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangalpur (under 2 km), Mangalpur Urf Mangrua (under 2 km) and Jhanjhanpur (under 2 km).

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

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