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About Pakhodana Village

Pakhodana is a mid sized village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,270, made up of 682 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakhodana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakhodana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Khair
Pincode 202165
Area (hectares) 462.25 hectares
Population 1,270
Male Population 682
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakhodana compares

By the 2011 count Pakhodana is the 110th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 462.25 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 877.

Getting to Pakhodana

Pakhodana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pakhodana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pakhodana from other places

Pakhodana lies about 51 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Hodal, about 17 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 Pakhodana
Nearest railway station Hodal 17 km
Nearest town Kosi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Khair 28 km
District headquarters Aligarh 51 km

Villages closest to Pakhodana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakhodana village had a population of 1,270. That makes it the 110th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Pakhodana village has 682 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakhodana has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Pakhodana is 202165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakhodana covers 462.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pakhodana falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakhodana is Hodal, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pakhodana.

Pakhodana is about 51 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakhodana is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Hodal is about 17 km away. Kosi is about 18 km away. Khair is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Untasani Bangar (3.0 km), Untasani Khadar (3.1 km) and Jaidpura (4.3 km).

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

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