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About Pacharan Village

Pacharan is a mid sized village in Patur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 336 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 925.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pacharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pacharan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Patur
Pincode 444511
Area (hectares) 925.19 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 336
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pacharan compares

By the 2011 count Pacharan is the 58th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 925.19 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Pacharan

Pacharan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pacharan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pacharan from other places

Pacharan lies about 40 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Amanwadi, about 20 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 Pacharan
Tehsil headquarters Patur 12 km
Nearest town Pātūr 12 km
Nearest railway station Amanwadi 20 km
District headquarters Akola 40 km

Villages closest to Pacharan

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

Common questions about Pacharan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pacharan village had a population of 667. That makes it the 58th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Pacharan village has 336 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pacharan has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Pacharan is 444511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pacharan covers 925.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pacharan falls under Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pacharan is Amanwadi, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pacharan.

Pacharan is about 40 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pacharan is in Patur tehsil of Akola district. Patur is about 12 km away. Pātūr is about 12 km away. Amanwadi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamb (2.0 km), Charmoli (2.5 km) and Chondhi (3.3 km).

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

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