Paigambarpur - Singhwara, Darbhanga
Paigambarpur is a village situated in the Singhwara subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singhwara and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Katassa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paigambarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paigambarpur is 226802. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 847123 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Paigambarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jale Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paigambarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paigambarpur village had a total population of 2,160 people, including 1,059 males and 1,101 females, living in 463 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.21%, with male literacy at 67.38% and female literacy at 49.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 425.
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 | 2,160 | 1,059 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 213 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 206 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 570 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 489 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Paigambarpur
Paigambarpur 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 Paigambarpur
Paigambarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Paigambarpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paigambarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paigambarpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paigambarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paigambarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paigambarpur
Where is Paigambarpur located?
Paigambarpur village is located in Singhwara Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paigambarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paigambarpur is Katassa.
What is the pincode of Paigambarpur?
The pincode of Paigambarpur is 847123.
What is the population of Paigambarpur?
Paigambarpur had a total population of 2,160, including 1,059 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Paigambarpur?
Paigambarpur had 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paigambarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paigambarpur was 58.21%. Male literacy was 67.38% and female literacy was 49.55%.