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About Paltudehra Village

Paltudehra is a small village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 180 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 794 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.22 hectares hectares.

Paltudehra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paltudehra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kochas
Area (hectares) 82.22 hectares
Population 323
Male Population 180
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 794
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paltudehra compares

By the 2011 count Paltudehra is the 115th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 82.22 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Paltudehra

Paltudehra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paltudehra 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paltudehra from other places

Paltudehra lies about 61 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 14 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 Paltudehra
Tehsil headquarters Kochas 11 km
Nearest town Nokha 14 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 14 km
District headquarters Rohtas 61 km

Villages closest to Paltudehra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paltudehra village had a population of 323. That makes it the 115th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Paltudehra village has 180 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paltudehra has about 794 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Paltudehra covers 82.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paltudehra falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paltudehra is Garhnokha, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paltudehra.

Paltudehra is about 61 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paltudehra is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 11 km away. Nokha is about 14 km away. Garhnokha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharsara (under 2 km), Bharsaria (under 2 km) and Purahra (under 2 km).

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

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