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About Pachloa Village

Pachloa is a large village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,572, made up of 1,357 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428 hectares hectares.

Pachloa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachloa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Islampur
Area (hectares) 428 hectares
Population 2,572
Male Population 1,357
Female Population 1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pachloa compares

By the 2011 count Pachloa is the 31st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 428 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Pachloa

Pachloa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pachloa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pachloa from other places

Pachloa lies about 17 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Islampur, about 6.6 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 Pachloa
Nearest railway station Islampur 6.6 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 7.8 km
District headquarters Nalanda 17 km

Villages closest to Pachloa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachloa village had a population of 2,572. That makes it the 31st largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Pachloa village has 1,357 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachloa has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Pachloa covers 428 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pachloa falls under Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pachloa is Islampur, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Pachloa.

Pachloa is about 17 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachloa is in Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district. Islampur is about 6.6 km away. Islāmpur is about 7.8 km away. Nalanda is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akbarpur (under 2 km), Chandanpura (under 2 km) and Merhi (1.9 km).

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

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