About Pachmah Village

Pachmah is a large village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,187, made up of 1,118 males and 1,069 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1015 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachmah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachmah village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dumaria
Pincode	824205
Area (hectares)	1015 hectares
Population	2,187
Male Population	1,118
Female Population	1,069
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachmah compares

By the 2011 count Pachmah is the 16th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 1015 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Pachmah

Pachmah is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pachmah as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pachmah from other places

Pachmah lies about 64 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 41 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 Pachmah
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	10 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	32 km
Nearest railway station	Dev Road Halt	41 km
District headquarters	Gaya	64 km

Villages closest to Pachmah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria 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 Pachmah

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachmah village had a population of 2,187. That makes it the 16th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Pachmah village has 1,118 males and 1,069 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachmah has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Pachmah is 824205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachmah covers 1015 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pachmah falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pachmah is Dev Road Halt, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pachmah.

Pachmah is about 64 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachmah is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 10 km away. Sherghāti is about 32 km away. Dev Road Halt is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.