# Paiga Village, Barhara, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Bhojpur 

# Paiga

Paiga is a village in Barhara sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802313**. The 2011 Census counted **3,456 people in 538 households**, the 21st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 3,456people (2011)
- 538households
- 76.4%literacy
- 802313PIN code

## Paiga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paiga is 802313.** Paiga falls in Barhara sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802313
- Gram panchayatBakhorapur
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code246856

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paiga from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Paiga?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Paiga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paiga known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Paiga

Of every 100 households in Paiga in 2011, 2 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paiga · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**91%

Use banking services ****53%**

**56%

Television ****23%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paiga?

■ Paiga · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**906

Working population ****39.2%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 65.7% for women. 46% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (6%) · **■** Household industry 250 (18%) · **■** Other work 406 (30%) · **■** Marginal 355 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barhara

- Bishunpur4,457 people
- Ram Shahar4,337 people
- Pharna3,850 people
- Piparpanti3,697 people
- Chatar3,408 people
- Nargada2,771 people
- Babhangawan2,731 people
- Matukpur2,724 people

[All 79 villages in Barhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paiga?802313
- How far is Paiga from Arrah?10 km by road
- What is the population of Paiga?3,456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paiga in?Bhojpur district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paiga?76.4% (Census 2011)
