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About Pachgawan Village

Pachgawan is a mid sized village in Bhabua tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,591, made up of 837 males and 754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares.

Pachgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachgawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Bhabua
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 1,591
Male Population 837
Female Population 754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
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 Pachgawan compares

By the 2011 count Pachgawan is the 49th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Pachgawan

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

Pachgawan lies about 93 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 7.8 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 Pachgawan
Tehsil headquarters Bhabua 6.2 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Pusauli 7.8 km
District headquarters Kaimur 93 km

Villages closest to Pachgawan

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

Common questions about Pachgawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachgawan village had a population of 1,591. That makes it the 49th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Pachgawan village has 837 males and 754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachgawan has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Pachgawan covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pachgawan falls under Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pachgawan is Pusauli, about 7.8 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 Pachgawan.

Pachgawan is about 93 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachgawan is in Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabua is about 6.2 km away. Bhabhua is about 6.2 km away. Pusauli is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khajuria Khurd (under 2 km), Barahuli (under 2 km) and Paranpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pachgawan today is likely to be higher.

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