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About Pichhli Village

Pichhli is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,488, made up of 739 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832071, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pichhli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pichhli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832071
Area (hectares) 404 hectares
Population 1,488
Male Population 739
Female Population 749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pichhli compares

By the 2011 count Pichhli is the 25th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 404 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Pichhli

Pichhli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pichhli 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pathar Chakri, Patharbhanga, Patisai and Pauri. 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 Pichhli

As per the Census of India 2011, Pichhli village had a population of 1,488. That makes it the 25th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Pichhli village has 739 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pichhli has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Pichhli is 832071. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pichhli covers 404 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pichhli falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Pichhli 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 10+ km distance for Pichhli.

Pichhli is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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 Pichhli today is likely to be higher.

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