Paikpara
Paikpara is a village located in Thakurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Pauakhali is the gram panchayat of Paikpara village.
Paikpara has its own place in the vibrant Kishanganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Paikpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paikpara is 222490. The village spans a total geographical area of 385.64 hectares. Thakurganj is nearest town to Paikpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Paikpara
Population of Paikpara
Below is a concise population overview of Paikpara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,169 | 1,661 | 1,508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 375 | 350 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,447 | 892 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,722 | 769 | 953 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paikpara village:
- The total population of Paikpara village is around 3,169, including approximately 1,661 males and 1,508 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 725 children aged 0–6 years in Paikpara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paikpara village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paikpara village is about 45.66%, with male literacy at 53.70% and female literacy at 36.80%.
- There are around 612 households in Paikpara village.
Connectivity of Paikpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paikpara. As per the 2011 stats, Paikpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paikpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Paikpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paikpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paikpara
- Where is Paikpara located?
- Paikpara village is situated in Thakurganj Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paikpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paikpara is Pauakhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paikpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paikpara is 3,169, with 1,661 males and 1,508 females.
- How many households are there in Paikpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paikpara village has a total of 612 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paikpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paikpara is 45.66%. The male literacy rate is 53.70%, while the female literacy rate is 36.80%.