About Pasahana Village

Pasahana is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,284, made up of 680 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares.

Pasahana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pasahana village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Area (hectares)	180 hectares
Population	1,284
Male Population	680
Female Population	604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pasahana compares

By the 2011 count Pasahana is the 64th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Pasahana

Pasahana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pasahana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pasahana from other places

Pasahana lies about 23 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pasahana
Nearest railway station	Godda	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	23 km
District headquarters	Banka	23 km

Villages closest to Pasahana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuraiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pasahana

As per the Census of India 2011, Pasahana village had a population of 1,284. That makes it the 64th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Pasahana village has 680 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pasahana has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Pasahana covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pasahana falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pasahana is Godda, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pasahana.

Pasahana is about 23 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pasahana is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Godda is about 7.3 km away. Dhuraiya is about 23 km away. Banka is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.