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About Pahai Village

Pahai is a mid sized village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 301 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233304
Area (hectares) 194.29 hectares
Population 617
Male Population 301
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pahai compares

By the 2011 count Pahai is the 305th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 194.29 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Pahai

Pahai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pahai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pahai from other places

Pahai lies about 33 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mahpur, about 3.7 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 Pahai
Nearest railway station Mahpur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 11 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 33 km

Villages closest to Pahai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahai village had a population of 617. That makes it the 305th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Pahai village has 301 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahai has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Pahai is 233304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahai covers 194.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pahai falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pahai is Mahpur, about 3.7 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pahai.

Pahai is about 33 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahai is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Mahpur is about 3.7 km away. Saidpur is about 11 km away. Ghazipur 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 Kaneri (under 2 km), Pipnar (2.2 km) and Iakra (2.5 km).

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

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