Paiga village, Nasriganj block | Pincode 821310

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANJU DEVI

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LGD code: 251432
Pincode: 821310
Post office: Nasriganj
Population: 1,822
Households: 251
Literacy rate: 63%
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 608

Census 2011 · in context

How Paiga compares

By population, Paiga ranks #24 of 53 villages in Nasriganj mandal.

Literacy rate

63.0%

+3.4% vs mandal average

Paiga: 63.0%
Nasriganj mandal: 59.6%
Rohtas district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

873

−59 vs mandal average

Paiga: 873
Nasriganj mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

7.3

+0.9 vs mandal average

Paiga: 7.3
Nasriganj mandal: 6.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Paiga at a glance

Paiga is a village of 1,822 people in 251 households (Census 2011) in Nasriganj block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 53 villages in Nasriganj block. Literacy is 63%, 3 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 873 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821310, served by Nasriganj post office; the LGD village code is 251432. The sarpanch is MANJU DEVI, and the village votes in Maner assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhai Birendra. The population is estimated at 2,148 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Paiga · this village	1,822	63%	—
Khiriawan · Nasriganj	7,778	60%	—
Bagea · Nasriganj	907	57%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paiga

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 2
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEHRI
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Khiriyanw
Total area (ha): 181.7
Irrigated area (ha): 161.87
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Paiga

LGD code: 251432
Pincode: 821310
Post office: Nasriganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,822
Population (projected 2026): 2,148
Households: 251
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 873
Literacy rate: 63.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Maner
Member of Parliament: Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhai Birendra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANJU DEVI
Block / Mandal: Nasriganj
Nearest railway station: Koelwar (5.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rohtas district level

Then & Now

Paiga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,822

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,148

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

251

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

296

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,822Census 2011
Households: 251Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,1482026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2962026 projection
Active job cards: 2,07,538MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,04,328MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 924NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rohtas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rohtas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Koelwar
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Pali
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Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts

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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar

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Ganesh Chaturthi

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American woman who moved to Bihar village says US life isn't always easy: ‘Everything is expensive’ | Trending
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Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
Inshorts7h ago
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
DD News16h ago
Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
India Today17h ago
Floods submerge schools in Bihar village, teacher turns boat into classroom
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Chouhan to visit Bihar today to assess flood situation
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What is the pincode of Paiga?

The pincode of Paiga, Nasriganj block, Rohtas district, Bihar is 821310. The post office is Nasriganj.

Which post office delivers to Paiga?

Mail for Paiga is delivered through Nasriganj post office, pincode 821310, in Nasriganj block, Rohtas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Paiga located?

Paiga is a village in Nasriganj block of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Paiga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Paiga village has a population of 1,822 across 251 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Paiga?

The current sarpanch of Paiga gram panchayat is MANJU DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paiga in?

Paiga falls under the Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Paiga in?

Paiga falls under the Maner assembly constituency (AC #187) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Paiga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Paiga village is 63.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Paiga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Paiga village is 873 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Paiga?

The nearest railway station to Paiga is Koelwar (~5.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Paiga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Paiga, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Paiga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Paiga village is 251432.

How big is Paiga compared to other villages in Nasriganj block?

Paiga ranks 24 of 53 villages in Nasriganj block by Census 2011 population (1,822 residents).

Who is the MLA of Paiga?

Paiga falls under Maner assembly constituency (AC 187). The sitting MLA is Bhai Birendra (RJD).

Who is the MP for Paiga?

Paiga is in Pataliputra Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Misa Bharti (RJD).

What is the population of Paiga in 2026?

Paiga is estimated at 2,148 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,822 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Paiga in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Paiga in Rohtas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Paiga?

MANJU DEVI is the sarpanch of Paiga gram panchayat, Nasriganj block. See the sarpanch list of Nasriganj block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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