About Paklur Village

Paklur is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,441, made up of 1,286 males and 1,155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.16 hectares hectares.

Paklur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paklur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Allahabad
Tehsil	Handia
Area (hectares)	216.16 hectares
Population	2,441
Male Population	1,286
Female Population	1,155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Paklur compares

By the 2011 count Paklur is the 107th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 216.16 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Paklur

Paklur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paklur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paklur from other places

Paklur lies about 46 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Atraura Halt, about 1.6 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 Paklur
Nearest railway station	Atraura Halt	1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Handia	11 km
Nearest town	Gyānpur	18 km
District headquarters	Allahabad	46 km

Villages closest to Paklur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paklur village had a population of 2,441. That makes it the 107th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Paklur village has 1,286 males and 1,155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paklur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Paklur covers 216.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paklur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paklur is Atraura Halt, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Paklur.

Paklur is about 46 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paklur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Atraura Halt is about 1.6 km away. Handia is about 11 km away. Gyānpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.