Paikauli village, Punpun block | Pincode 804453

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LGD code: 246099
Pincode: 804453
Post office: Punpun
Population: 504
Households: 83
Literacy rate: 80.2%
Sex ratio: 902 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 147

Census 2011 · in context

How Paikauli compares

By population, Paikauli ranks #66 of 86 villages in Punpun mandal.

Literacy rate

80.2%

+30.8% vs mandal average

Paikauli: 80.2%
Punpun mandal: 49.4%
Patna district: 59.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

902

−19 vs mandal average

Paikauli: 902
Punpun mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

6.1

+0.6 vs mandal average

Paikauli: 6.1
Punpun mandal: 5.5

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

Paikauli at a glance

Paikauli is a village of 504 people in 83 households (Census 2011) in Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar, the 66th-largest of 86 villages in Punpun block. Literacy is 80%, 31 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 804453, served by Punpun post office; the LGD village code is 246099. The village votes in Hayaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Prasad. The population is estimated at 594 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Paikauli · this village	504	80%	—
Ekauna · Punpun	2,639	67%	—
Maranchi · Punpun	1,861	53%	—
Nuri Chak · Punpun	1,325	35%	—
Nima · Punpun	1,200	53%	—
Rasulpur · Punpun	904	50%	—
Baisa · Punpun	673	50%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Paikauli

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 9
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PATNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Akauna
Total area (ha): 101
Irrigated area (ha): 60.7
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Paikauli

LGD code: 246099
Pincode: 804453
Post office: Punpun
Population (Census 2011): 504
Population (projected 2026): 594
Households: 83
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 902
Literacy rate: 80.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hayaghat
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ram Chandra Prasad
Block / Mandal: Punpun

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 Patna district level

Then & Now

Paikauli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

504

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

594

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

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: 504Census 2011
Households: 83Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 902 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 982026 projection
Active job cards: 2,18,875MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,910MGNREGA · 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: 1,002NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.1%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 · Patna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patna 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.

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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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American woman who moved to Bihar village says US life isn't always easy: ‘Everything is expensive’ | Trending
hindustantimes.com7h ago
Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
Inshorts8h ago
Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
DD News17h ago
Giant crocodile wanders into Bihar village, forest team captures it in tense rescue
India Today18h 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 Paikauli?

The pincode of Paikauli, Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar is 804453. The post office is Punpun.

Which post office delivers to Paikauli?

Mail for Paikauli is delivered through Punpun post office, pincode 804453, in Punpun block, Patna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Paikauli located?

Paikauli is a village in Punpun block of Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Paikauli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Paikauli village has a population of 504 across 83 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paikauli in?

Paikauli falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Paikauli in?

Paikauli falls under the Hayaghat assembly constituency (AC #84) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Paikauli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Paikauli village is 80.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Paikauli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Paikauli village is 902 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Paikauli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Paikauli, 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 Paikauli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Paikauli village is 246099.

How big is Paikauli compared to other villages in Punpun block?

Paikauli ranks 66 of 86 villages in Punpun block by Census 2011 population (504 residents).

Who is the MLA of Paikauli?

Paikauli falls under Hayaghat assembly constituency (AC 84). The sitting MLA is Ram Chandra Prasad (BJP).

Who is the MP for Paikauli?

Paikauli is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Paikauli in 2026?

Paikauli is estimated at 594 people in 2026, up about 18% from 504 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Paikauli in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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