Pagla
Pagla is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Khapara is the gram panchayat of Pagla village.
Here you can discover what makes Pagla unique in its vibrant Baisa-Purnia region. You’ll see Pagla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pagla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pagla is 223847. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.66 hectares. Kishanganj is nearest town to Pagla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Pagla
Population of Pagla
According to the 2011 Census, Pagla has a total population of about 1,228, with approximately 639 males and 589 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.12%, with male literacy at about 40.53% and female literacy near 27.16%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pagla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 639 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 153 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 419 | 259 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 380 | 429 |
Connectivity of Pagla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pagla. As per the 2011 stats, Pagla 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pagla
Knowing the nearby villages of Pagla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pagla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pagla
Where is Pagla located?
Pagla village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pagla?
The Gram Panchayat of Pagla is Khapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pagla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pagla is 1,228, with 639 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Pagla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pagla village has a total of 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pagla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pagla is 34.12%. The male literacy rate is 40.53%, while the female literacy rate is 27.16%.