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About Pawakhali Village

Pawakhali is a large village in Pothia tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,302, made up of 1,183 males and 1,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Pawakhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawakhali village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Pothia
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 2,302
Male Population 1,183
Female Population 1,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pawakhali compares

By the 2011 count Pawakhali is the 39th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Pawakhali

The census records public bus service for Pawakhali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panbara, Panighatta, Parla Bari and Parlabari Milik. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pawakhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawakhali village had a population of 2,302. That makes it the 39th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,919 residents.

Pawakhali village has 1,183 males and 1,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawakhali has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Pawakhali covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pawakhali falls under Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Pawakhali notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Pawakhali is in Pothia tehsil of Kishanganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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