About Peshaur Village

Peshaur is a large village in Rahui tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,197, made up of 1,590 males and 1,607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peshaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peshaur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Rahui
Pincode	803119
Area (hectares)	499 hectares
Population	3,197
Male Population	1,590
Female Population	1,607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peshaur compares

By the 2011 count Peshaur is the 17th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents. Its 499 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Peshaur

Peshaur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Peshaur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Peshaur from other places

Peshaur lies about 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Sohsarai, about 5.7 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 Peshaur
Tehsil headquarters	Rahui	5.0 km
Nearest railway station	Sohsarai	5.7 km
Nearest town	Bihār Sharīf	8.5 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	18 km

Villages closest to Peshaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peshaur village had a population of 3,197. That makes it the 17th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,391 residents.

Peshaur village has 1,590 males and 1,607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peshaur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Peshaur is 803119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peshaur covers 499 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Peshaur falls under Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Peshaur is Sohsarai, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Peshaur.

Peshaur is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peshaur is in Rahui tehsil of Nalanda district. Rahui is about 5.0 km away. Sohsarai is about 5.7 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.