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About Pasaka Village

Pasaka is one of the larger villages in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,069, made up of 8,566 males and 7,503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2494.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pasaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pasaka village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Pincode 271318
Area (hectares) 2494.19 hectares
Population 16,069
Male Population 8,566
Female Population 7,503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pasaka compares

By the 2011 count Pasaka is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 2494.19 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Pasaka

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

Pasaka lies about 29 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Patranga, about 18 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 Pasaka
Nearest railway station Patranga 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 22 km
District headquarters Gonda 29 km

Villages closest to Pasaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pasaka village had a population of 16,069. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Pasaka village has 8,566 males and 7,503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pasaka has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Pasaka is 271318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pasaka covers 2494.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pasaka falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pasaka is Patranga, about 18 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 Pasaka.

Pasaka is about 29 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pasaka is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Patranga is about 18 km away. Colonelganj is about 22 km away. Gonda is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pure Tiwari (2.1 km), Nandaur (2.3 km) and Khaira (2.7 km).

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

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