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About Pilkhuwa Village

Pilkhuwa is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,248, made up of 599 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pilkhuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilkhuwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Pincode 276204
Area (hectares) 198.93 hectares
Population 1,248
Male Population 599
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
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 Pilkhuwa compares

By the 2011 count Pilkhuwa is the 106th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 198.93 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Pilkhuwa

Pilkhuwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pilkhuwa 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 Pilkhuwa from other places

Pilkhuwa lies about 49 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.1 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 Pilkhuwa
Nearest railway station Yadvendra nagar 7.1 km
Nearest town Jaunpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 33 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 49 km

Villages closest to Pilkhuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilkhuwa village had a population of 1,248. That makes it the 106th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Pilkhuwa village has 599 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilkhuwa has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Pilkhuwa is 276204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pilkhuwa covers 198.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pilkhuwa falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pilkhuwa is Yadvendra nagar, about 7.1 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 Pilkhuwa.

Pilkhuwa is about 49 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilkhuwa is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Yadvendra nagar is about 7.1 km away. Jaunpur is about 12 km away. Mehnagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatampur (10 km), Taradih (11 km) and Tarava (11 km).

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

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