Paidapur - Amarpur, Banka
Paidapur is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Bhikhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paidapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paidapur is 240635. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 813101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Paidapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Paidapur
According to the 2011 Census, Paidapur village had a total population of 192 people, including 111 males and 81 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 730 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.47%, with male literacy at 70.53% and female literacy at 61.11%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 111 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 67 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 44 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Paidapur
Paidapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paidapur
Public transport in the Paidapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Paidapur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Paidapur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paidapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paidapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paidapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paidapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Paidapur
Where is Paidapur located?
Paidapur village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paidapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paidapur is Bhikhanpur.
What is the pincode of Paidapur?
The pincode of Paidapur is 813101.
What is the population of Paidapur?
Paidapur had a total population of 192, including 111 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Paidapur?
Paidapur had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paidapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paidapur was 66.47%. Male literacy was 70.53% and female literacy was 61.11%.