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About Paiga Village

Paiga is a large village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,193, made up of 1,638 males and 1,555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 495.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244713, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paiga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paiga village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kashipur
Pincode 244713
Area (hectares) 495.92 hectares
Population 3,193
Male Population 1,638
Female Population 1,555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paiga compares

By the 2011 count Paiga is the 13th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents. Its 495.92 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Paiga

Paiga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paiga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Paiga from other places

Paiga lies about 42 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Aliganj, about 2.2 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 Paiga
Nearest railway station Aliganj 2.2 km
Nearest town Thakurdwara 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kashipur 9.5 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 42 km

Villages closest to Paiga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paiga village had a population of 3,193. That makes it the 13th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,977 residents.

Paiga village has 1,638 males and 1,555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paiga has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Paiga is 244713. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paiga covers 495.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paiga falls under Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Paiga is Aliganj, about 2.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Paiga.

Paiga is about 42 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paiga is in Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Aliganj is about 2.2 km away. Thakurdwara is about 8.8 km away. Kashipur is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gir Dhyai (3.5 km), Pratappur (3.8 km) and Berkhera Pandey (4.5 km).

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

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