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About Perehta Village

Perehta is a large village in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,284, made up of 1,276 males and 1,008 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1083.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Perehta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Perehta village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Maudaha
Pincode 210507
Area (hectares) 1083.19 hectares
Population 2,284
Male Population 1,276
Female Population 1,008
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 790
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Perehta compares

By the 2011 count Perehta is the 51st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 1083.19 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Perehta

Perehta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Perehta 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parchha, Parchhachh, Parohri and Pasun. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Perehta

As per the Census of India 2011, Perehta village had a population of 2,284. That makes it the 51st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents.

Perehta village has 1,276 males and 1,008 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Perehta has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 859.

The pincode recorded for Perehta is 210507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Perehta covers 1083.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Perehta falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Perehta notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Perehta.

Perehta is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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