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About Pakhehr Village

Pakhehr is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 107 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,206 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakhehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakhehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawalamukhi
Pincode 176036
Area (hectares) 35.69 hectares
Population 236
Male Population 107
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,206
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pakhehr compares

By the 2011 count Pakhehr is the 70th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 35.69 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1107.

Getting to Pakhehr

Pakhehr is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pakhehr 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Matial, Mord, Nagrota and Nahar Ban. 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 Pakhehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakhehr village had a population of 236. That makes it the 70th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Pakhehr village has 107 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakhehr has about 1206 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Pakhehr is 176036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakhehr covers 35.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakhehr falls under Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Pakhehr notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pakhehr.

Pakhehr is in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra 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 Pakhehr today is likely to be higher.

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