About Paluhanr Village

Paluhanr is a large village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,757, made up of 1,937 males and 1,820 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383 hectares hectares.

Paluhanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paluhanr village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tikari
Area (hectares)	383 hectares
Population	3,757
Male Population	1,937
Female Population	1,820
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
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 Paluhanr compares

By the 2011 count Paluhanr is the 9th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 383 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Paluhanr

Paluhanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paluhanr 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 Paluhanr from other places

Paluhanr lies about 23 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 13 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 Paluhanr
Tehsil headquarters	Tikari	3.1 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	13 km
District headquarters	Gaya	23 km

Villages closest to Paluhanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paluhanr village had a population of 3,757. That makes it the 9th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Paluhanr village has 1,937 males and 1,820 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paluhanr has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Paluhanr covers 383 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paluhanr falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paluhanr is Guraru, about 13 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 Paluhanr.

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

Paluhanr is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 3.1 km away. Tekāri is about 3.1 km away. Guraru is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.