Paithna

Paithna is a village located in Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Rahui (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Paithna village is also a gram panchayat.

Paithna has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Paithna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paithna is 244394. The village spans a total geographical area of 336 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803118. Biharsharif is nearest town to Paithna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Paithna

Below is a concise population overview of Paithna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,363 2,235 2,128
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 842 423 419
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,183 605 578
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,271 1,395 876
Illiterate Population 2,092 840 1,252

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paithna village:

  • The total population of Paithna village is around 4,363, including approximately 2,235 males and 2,128 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 842 children aged 0–6 years in Paithna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paithna village has 1,183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Paithna village is about 52.05%, with male literacy at 62.42% and female literacy at 41.17%.
  • There are around 706 households in Paithna village.

Connectivity of Paithna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paithna. As per the 2011 stats, Paithna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Paithna

Knowing the nearby villages of Paithna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paithna.

Chandaura Kutubpura Uphraul Dhamauli Dosut Bhangan Bigha Shahpur Patasang Moratalao Pichasa Musepur

Frequently Asked Questions about Paithna

Where is Paithna located?
Paithna village is situated in Rahui Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paithna?
Paithna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Paithna?
The pincode of Paithna is 803118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paithna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paithna is 4,363, with 2,235 males and 2,128 females.
How many households are there in Paithna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paithna village has a total of 706 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paithna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paithna is 52.05%. The male literacy rate is 62.42%, while the female literacy rate is 41.17%.