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About Pichhaura Village

Pichhaura is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,504, made up of 738 males and 766 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.9 hectares hectares.

Pichhaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pichhaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 86.9 hectares
Population 1,504
Male Population 738
Female Population 766
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pichhaura compares

By the 2011 count Pichhaura is the 74th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 86.9 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Pichhaura

Pichhaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pichhaura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Pichhaura from other places

Pichhaura lies about 9.9 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 9.2 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 Pichhaura
Nearest railway station Domingarh 9.2 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 15 km

Villages closest to Pichhaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pichhaura village had a population of 1,504. That makes it the 74th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Pichhaura village has 738 males and 766 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pichhaura has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Pichhaura covers 86.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pichhaura falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pichhaura is Domingarh, about 9.2 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 for Pichhaura.

Pichhaura is about 9.9 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pichhaura is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Domingarh is about 9.2 km away. Gorakhpur is about 9.9 km away. Bansgaon is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kohara (2.9 km), Pipra Mus (4.8 km) and Pipraitha (4.8 km).

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

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