Paigwa - Fatehpur, Bara Banki

Paigwa is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Terhwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paigwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paigwa is 164125. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.27 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Barabanki is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Paigwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Paigwa

As per Census 2011, Paigwa village has a total population of 769 people, consisting of 409 males and 360 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paigwa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Paigwa

Paigwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Paigwa

Paigwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barabanki to Paigwa is about 24 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 Paigwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paigwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Paigwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paigwa village are given below:

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