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About Pethia Village

Pethia is a small village in Tanda tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 155 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.8 hectares hectares.

Pethia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pethia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Tanda
Area (hectares) 50.8 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 155
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pethia compares

By the 2011 count Pethia is the 302nd largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents. Its 50.8 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Pethia

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

Pethia lies about under 2 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Akbarpur Junction, about 10 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 Pethia
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar under 2 km
Nearest railway station Akbarpur Junction 10 km
Nearest town Akbarpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tanda 15 km

Villages closest to Pethia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pethia village had a population of 304. That makes it the 302nd largest of the 355 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,297 residents.

Pethia village has 155 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pethia has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Pethia covers 50.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pethia falls under Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pethia is Akbarpur Junction, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pethia.

Pethia is about under 2 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pethia is in Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Ambedkar Nagar is about under 2 km away. Akbarpur Junction is about 10 km away. Akbarpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahmud Pur (1.8 km), Ahiroule Shampatti (2.4 km) and Khanpur (2.9 km).

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

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