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About Pilchian Village

Pilchian is a large village in Ratia tehsil, in the district of Fatehabad, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,307, made up of 1,206 males and 1,101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 618 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 125051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pilchian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilchian village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Fatehabad
Tehsil Ratia
Pincode 125051
Area (hectares) 618 hectares
Population 2,307
Male Population 1,206
Female Population 1,101
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 Pilchian compares

By the 2011 count Pilchian is the 29th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,158 residents. Its 618 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Pilchian

Pilchian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pilchian 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 Pilchian from other places

Pilchian lies about 28 km from Fatehabad, and the nearest railway station is Budhlada, about 22 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 Pilchian
Tehsil headquarters Ratia 17 km
Nearest railway station Budhlada 22 km
District headquarters Fatehabad 28 km

Villages closest to Pilchian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilchian village had a population of 2,307. That makes it the 29th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,158 residents.

Pilchian village has 1,206 males and 1,101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilchian has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Pilchian is 125051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pilchian covers 618 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pilchian falls under Ratia tehsil of Fatehabad district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Pilchian is Budhlada, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pilchian.

Pilchian is about 28 km from Fatehabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilchian is in Ratia tehsil of Fatehabad district. Ratia is about 17 km away. Budhlada is about 22 km away. Fatehabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohammadki (1.7 km), Alika (3.3 km) and Malwala (3.6 km).

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

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