About Pirhakata Village

Pirhakata is a mid sized village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 308 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirhakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirhakata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Devipur
Pincode	814152
Area (hectares)	164 hectares
Population	633
Male Population	308
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Pirhakata compares

By the 2011 count Pirhakata is the 51st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Pirhakata

Pirhakata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pirhakata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pirhakata from other places

Pirhakata lies about 32 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 3.4 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 Pirhakata
Nearest railway station	Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devipur	16 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	16 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	32 km

Villages closest to Pirhakata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirhakata village had a population of 633. That makes it the 51st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Pirhakata village has 308 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirhakata has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Pirhakata is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirhakata covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pirhakata falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pirhakata is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pirhakata.

Pirhakata is about 32 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirhakata is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 3.4 km away. Devipur is about 16 km away. Madhupur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.