About Pilkhi Village

Pilkhi is a mid sized village in Mashrakh tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,789, made up of 888 males and 901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 842421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pilkhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilkhi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Mashrakh
Pincode	842421
Area (hectares)	164 hectares
Population	1,789
Male Population	888
Female Population	901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pilkhi compares

By the 2011 count Pilkhi is the 41st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Pilkhi

Pilkhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pilkhi as Available within 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 Pilkhi from other places

Pilkhi lies about 13 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Saghar Sultanpur Halt, 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 Pilkhi
Nearest railway station	Saghar Sultanpur Halt	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mashrakh	13 km
District headquarters	Saran	13 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	19 km

Villages closest to Pilkhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilkhi village had a population of 1,789. That makes it the 41st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents.

Pilkhi village has 888 males and 901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilkhi has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Pilkhi is 842421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pilkhi covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pilkhi falls under Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pilkhi is Saghar Sultanpur Halt, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pilkhi.

Pilkhi is about 13 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilkhi is in Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district. Saghar Sultanpur Halt is about 6.6 km away. Mashrakh is about 13 km away. Saran is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.