Gazi Paita is a village in Sonbarsa mandal, Saharsa district, Bihar with a population of 1,768 across 410 households and a literacy rate of 54.9%. The village is located at 25.723°N, 86.758°E with PIN code 852217.
By population, Gazi Paita ranks #51 of 59 villages in Sonbarsa mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gazi Paita is a village of 1,768 people in 410 households (Census 2011) in Sonbarsa block, Saharsa district, Bihar, the 51st-largest of 59 villages in Sonbarsa block. Literacy is 55%, 14 points above the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 861 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Saharsa district centre, 14 km from Beldaur, the nearest town, 16 km from Simri Bakhtiyarpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 852217, served by Mangwar post office; the LGD village code is 226547. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,Sonbarsa, 6 km away. The sarpanch is मुसरत खातून, and the village votes in Madhepura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandra Shekhar. The population is estimated at 2,084 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Biratpur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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