About Plaki Village

Plaki is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 445 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Plaki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Plaki village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Mukerian
Pincode	144214
Area (hectares)	219 hectares
Population	905
Male Population	445
Female Population	460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
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 Plaki compares

By the 2011 count Plaki is the 98th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 219 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Plaki

Plaki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Plaki 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 Plaki from other places

Plaki lies about 61 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhangala, about 2.9 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 Plaki
Nearest railway station	Bhangala	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mukerian	7.2 km
Nearest town	Mukeriān	7.2 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	61 km

Villages closest to Plaki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Plaki village had a population of 905. That makes it the 98th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Plaki village has 445 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Plaki has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Plaki is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Plaki covers 219 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Plaki falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Plaki is Bhangala, about 2.9 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 Plaki.

Plaki is about 61 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Plaki is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Bhangala is about 2.9 km away. Mukerian is about 7.2 km away. Mukeriān is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.