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About Pachgachhia Village

Pachgachhia is a large village in Marauna tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,407, made up of 1,258 males and 1,149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.6 hectares hectares.

Pachgachhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachgachhia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Marauna
Area (hectares) 326.6 hectares
Population 2,407
Male Population 1,258
Female Population 1,149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachgachhia compares

By the 2011 count Pachgachhia is the 21st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents. Its 326.6 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

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 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 8.7 km from Supaul. 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 Marauna 8.7 km
District headquarters Supaul 8.7 km

Villages closest to Pachgachhia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachgachhia village had a population of 2,407. That makes it the 21st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents.

Pachgachhia village has 1,258 males and 1,149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachgachhia has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Pachgachhia covers 326.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pachgachhia falls under Marauna tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The census record for Pachgachhia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 8.7 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachgachhia is in Marauna tehsil of Supaul district. Marauna is about 8.7 km away. Supaul is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mainaha (2.9 km), Ghogkaria (4.1 km) and Khokhaha (4.2 km).

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

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