Paigrva - Biswan, Sitapur
Paigrva is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Saraiya Mirzapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paigrva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paigrva is 138351. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.45 hectares and falls under the 261201 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Paigrva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paigrva
As per Census 2011, Paigrva village has a total population of 244 people, consisting of 137 males and 107 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paigrva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 137 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 82 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 55 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Paigrva
Paigrva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nipnia Mafi | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Bhagipur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Sariya Mirzapur | North | 1.18 km |
| Tikara | West | 1.48 km |
| Baherva | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Raja Karnai | East | 2.06 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Karim Panaha | North | 2.16 km |
| Kootoob Pur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Shankarpur Bhoila | West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paigrva
Paigrva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sitapur to Paigrva is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Paigrva is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paigrva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paigrva 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paigrva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paigrva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paigrva
Where is Paigrva located?
Paigrva village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paigrva?
The Gram Panchayat of Paigrva is Saraiya Mirzapur.
What is the pincode of Paigrva?
The pincode of Paigrva is 261201.
What is the population of Paigrva?
Paigrva has a total population of 244, including 137 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Paigrva?
There are 53 households in Paigrva.
What is the literacy rate in Paigrva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paigrva is 51.23%. Male literacy is 59.85% and female literacy is 40.19%.