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About Pahlejpur Village

Pahlejpur is a large village in Goriakothi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,460, made up of 1,723 males and 1,737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahlejpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahlejpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Goriakothi
Pincode 841439
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 3,460
Male Population 1,723
Female Population 1,737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pahlejpur compares

By the 2011 count Pahlejpur is the 21st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Pahlejpur

Pahlejpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pahlejpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pahlejpur from other places

Pahlejpur lies about 19 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 8.6 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 Pahlejpur
Nearest railway station Bishunpur Mahuari Halt 8.6 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Goriakothi 19 km
District headquarters Siwan 19 km

Villages closest to Pahlejpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahlejpur village had a population of 3,460. That makes it the 21st largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Pahlejpur village has 1,723 males and 1,737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahlejpur has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Pahlejpur is 841439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahlejpur covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pahlejpur falls under Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pahlejpur is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 8.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pahlejpur.

Pahlejpur is about 19 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahlejpur is in Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district. Bishunpur Mahuari Halt is about 8.6 km away. Mahārājgani is about 11 km away. Goriakothi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidpura (under 2 km), Jagarnathpur (under 2 km) and Lilaru Habib (1.8 km).

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

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