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About Pakhand Village

Pakhand is a large village in Nathdwara tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,449, made up of 1,197 males and 1,252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1350 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakhand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakhand village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Nathdwara
Pincode 313323
Area (hectares) 1350 hectares
Population 2,449
Male Population 1,197
Female Population 1,252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pakhand compares

By the 2011 count Pakhand is the 16th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 1350 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Pakhand

Pakhand is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pakhand as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pakhand from other places

Pakhand lies about 16 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Bejnal, about 5.6 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 Pakhand
Nearest railway station Bejnal 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Nathdwara 14 km
Nearest town Nāthdwāra 14 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 16 km

Villages closest to Pakhand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakhand village had a population of 2,449. That makes it the 16th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Pakhand village has 1,197 males and 1,252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakhand has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Pakhand is 313323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakhand covers 1350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakhand falls under Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Pakhand is Bejnal, about 5.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pakhand.

Pakhand is about 16 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakhand is in Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district. Bejnal is about 5.6 km away. Nathdwara is about 14 km away. Nāthdwāra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takadiyon Ka Gurha (1.7 km), Akodra (2.7 km) and Bijnol (3.8 km).

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

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