About Pakhi Kalan Village

Pakhi Kalan is a large village in Faridkot tehsil, in the district of Faridkot, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,300, made up of 2,292 males and 2,008 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1691 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakhi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakhi Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Faridkot
Tehsil	Faridkot
Pincode	151203
Area (hectares)	1691 hectares
Population	4,300
Male Population	2,292
Female Population	2,008
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pakhi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Pakhi Kalan is the 18th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,270 residents. Its 1691 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Pakhi Kalan

Pakhi Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pakhi Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pakhi Kalan from other places

Pakhi Kalan lies about 8.9 km from Faridkot, and the nearest railway station is Pipli Pakhi Kalan, about 3.5 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 Pakhi Kalan
Nearest railway station	Pipli Pakhi Kalan	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Faridkot	8.9 km
Nearest town	Farīdkot	8.9 km

Villages closest to Pakhi Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Faridkot 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 Pakhi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakhi Kalan village had a population of 4,300. That makes it the 18th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,270 residents.

Pakhi Kalan village has 2,292 males and 2,008 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakhi Kalan has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Pakhi Kalan is 151203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakhi Kalan covers 1691 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakhi Kalan falls under Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Pakhi Kalan is Pipli Pakhi Kalan, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Pakhi Kalan.

Pakhi Kalan is about 8.9 km from Faridkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakhi Kalan is in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district. Pipli Pakhi Kalan is about 3.5 km away. Faridkot is about 8.9 km away. Farīdkot is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.