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About Pasraha Village

Pasraha is one of the larger villages in Gogri tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,018, made up of 4,843 males and 4,175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 851212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pasraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pasraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Gogri
Pincode 851212
Area (hectares) 1182 hectares
Population 9,018
Male Population 4,843
Female Population 4,175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Pasraha compares

By the 2011 count Pasraha is the 8th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,758 residents. Its 1182 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Pasraha

Pasraha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pasraha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pasraha from other places

Pasraha lies about 26 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Pasraha, about 4.2 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 Pasraha
Nearest railway station Pasraha 4.2 km
Nearest town Gogri Jamālpur 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Gogri 7.8 km
District headquarters Khagaria 26 km

Villages closest to Pasraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pasraha village had a population of 9,018. That makes it the 8th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,758 residents.

Pasraha village has 4,843 males and 4,175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pasraha has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Pasraha is 851212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pasraha covers 1182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pasraha falls under Gogri tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pasraha is Pasraha, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pasraha.

Pasraha is about 26 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pasraha is in Gogri tehsil of Khagaria district. Pasraha is about 4.2 km away. Gogri Jamālpur is about 4.7 km away. Gogri 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 Pitaunijhia (1.5 km), Sher Chakla (1.6 km) and Itahri (1.8 km).

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

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