Paiga - Aonla, Bareilly
Paiga is a village situated in the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aonla and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Paigaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paiga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paiga is 129910. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.22 hectares and falls under the 243301 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Paiga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aonla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Paiga
As per Census 2011, Paiga village has a total population of 2,361 people, consisting of 1,294 males and 1,067 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 563 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 768 literate and 1,593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paiga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,361 | 1,294 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 300 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 273 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 522 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,593 | 772 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Paiga
Paiga 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahtuiya | West | 0.98 km |
| Fulasi | East | 1.47 km |
| Kachoor Dandi | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Nagaria Satan | South | 1.69 km |
| Ghunsi | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Rehagawan | North | 2.40 km |
| Noorpur | West | 2.52 km |
| Rampura Khurd | North | 2.61 km |
| Shadinagar | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Abadanpur | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paiga
Public transport in the Paiga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aonla, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Paiga is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paiga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paiga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paiga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paiga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paiga
Where is Paiga located?
Paiga village is located in Aonla Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paiga?
The Gram Panchayat of Paiga is Paigaa.
What is the pincode of Paiga?
The pincode of Paiga is 243301.
What is the population of Paiga?
Paiga has a total population of 2,361, including 1,294 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Paiga?
There are 379 households in Paiga.
What is the literacy rate in Paiga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paiga is 32.53%. Male literacy is 40.34% and female literacy is 23.06%.