About Pachgachhia Village

Pachgachhia is one of the larger villages in Satar Kataiya tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,240, made up of 4,396 males and 3,844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachgachhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachgachhia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Satar Kataiya
Pincode	852124
Area (hectares)	443.66 hectares
Population	8,240
Male Population	4,396
Female Population	3,844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pachgachhia compares

By the 2011 count Pachgachhia is the 6th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 443.66 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Pachgachhia

Pachgachhia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pachgachhia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pachgachhia from other places

Pachgachhia lies about 11 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Panchgachia, about 3.6 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 Pachgachhia
Tehsil headquarters	Satar Kataiya	2.9 km
Nearest railway station	Panchgachia	3.6 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	11 km

Villages closest to Pachgachhia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satar Kataiya 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 Pachgachhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachgachhia village had a population of 8,240. That makes it the 6th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Pachgachhia village has 4,396 males and 3,844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachgachhia has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

The pincode recorded for Pachgachhia is 852124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachgachhia covers 443.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pachgachhia falls under Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pachgachhia is Panchgachia, about 3.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pachgachhia.

Pachgachhia is about 11 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachgachhia is in Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district. Satar Kataiya is about 2.9 km away. Panchgachia is about 3.6 km away. Saharsa is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.