Paita
Paita is a village located in Sonbarsa subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sonbarsa (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Biratpur is the gram panchayat of Paita village.
Here you can discover what makes Paita unique in its vibrant Sonbarsa-Saharsa region. You’ll see Paita’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 Paita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paita is 226551. The village spans a total geographical area of 276.23 hectares. Saharasa is nearest town to Paita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Paita
Population of Paita
According to the 2011 Census, Paita has a total population of about 3,908, with approximately 2,057 males and 1,851 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 681 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 756 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 57.86%, with male literacy at about 63.68% and female literacy near 51.38%. There are around 890 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,908 | 2,057 | 1,851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 681 | 330 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 756 | 403 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,261 | 1,310 | 951 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,647 | 747 | 900 |
Connectivity of Paita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paita. As per the 2011 stats, Paita 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paita
Knowing the nearby villages of Paita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paita
- Where is Paita located?
- Paita village is situated in Sonbarsa Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paita?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paita is Biratpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paita is 3,908, with 2,057 males and 1,851 females.
- How many households are there in Paita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paita village has a total of 890 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paita is 57.86%. The male literacy rate is 63.68%, while the female literacy rate is 51.38%.