# Paithna Village, Rahui, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rahui, Nalanda 

# Paithna

Paithna is a village in Rahui sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803118**. The 2011 Census counted **4,363 people in 706 households**, the 11th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 4,363people (2011)
- 706households
- 64.5%literacy
- 803118PIN code

## Paithna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paithna is 803118.** Paithna falls in Rahui sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code803118
- Gram panchayatPaithna
- Community development blockRahui
- Census village code244394

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

## How far is Paithna from nearby towns?

- Rahui (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)12 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)12 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 Paithna?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Paithna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Habanpura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harnaut
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Paithna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 264 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 Paithna

Of every 100 households in Paithna in 2011, 6 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paithna · ■ Rahui rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**75%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****48%**

**47%

Television ****19%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Paithna?

■ Paithna · ■ Rahui rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**934

Working population ****32.0%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 51.3% for women. 45% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 455 (33%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 225 (16%) · **■** Marginal 495 (35%)

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 Rahui

- Mai farida5,266 people
- Sonsa5,160 people
- Itasan Bhadwa4,938 people
- Amba4,533 people
- Habanpura4,305 people
- Susandi4,300 people
- Sikandarpur Digpura3,939 people
- Supasang3,540 people

[All 66 villages in Rahui](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/rahui/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paithna?803118
- How far is Paithna from Biharsharif?12 km by road
- What is the population of Paithna?4,363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paithna in?Nalanda district (Rahui sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paithna?64.5% (Census 2011)
