About Pakhrair Village

Pakhrair is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 134 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakhrair Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakhrair village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Thunag
Pincode	175054
Area (hectares)	210.02 hectares
Population	273
Male Population	134
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakhrair compares

By the 2011 count Pakhrair is the 81st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 210.02 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Pakhrair

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

Pakhrair lies about 50 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 47 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 Pakhrair
Tehsil headquarters	Thunag	23 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	46 km
Nearest railway station	Shimla	47 km
District headquarters	Mandi	50 km

Villages closest to Pakhrair

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

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Common questions about Pakhrair

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakhrair village had a population of 273. That makes it the 81st largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Pakhrair village has 134 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakhrair has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Pakhrair is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakhrair covers 210.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakhrair falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakhrair is Shimla, about 47 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pakhrair.

Pakhrair is about 50 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakhrair is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 23 km away. Sundarnagar is about 46 km away. Shimla is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.