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About Panhesa Village

Panhesa is a mid sized village in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,461, made up of 763 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panhesa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panhesa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Shekhopur Sarai
Pincode 811103
Area (hectares) 148.1 hectares
Population 1,461
Male Population 763
Female Population 698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Panhesa compares

By the 2011 count Panhesa is the 15th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents. Its 148.1 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Panhesa

The census records public bus service for Panhesa as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panhesa from other places

Panhesa lies about 18 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Kashi Chak, about 7.1 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 Panhesa
Nearest railway station Kashi Chak 7.1 km
Nearest town Wāris Alīganj 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shekhopur Sarai 18 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 18 km

Villages closest to Panhesa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shekhopur Sarai 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 Panhesa

As per the Census of India 2011, Panhesa village had a population of 1,461. That makes it the 15th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents.

Panhesa village has 763 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panhesa has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Panhesa is 811103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panhesa covers 148.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panhesa falls under Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Panhesa is Kashi Chak, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Panhesa.

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

Panhesa is in Shekhopur Sarai tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Kashi Chak is about 7.1 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 11 km away. Shekhopur Sarai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khuria (under 2 km), Mohsimpur (under 2 km) and Shekhupursarai (1.8 km).

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

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