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About Pachokhra Village

Pachokhra is a mid sized village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,534, made up of 841 males and 693 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 654.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachokhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachokhra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Orai
Pincode 285201
Area (hectares) 654.72 hectares
Population 1,534
Male Population 841
Female Population 693
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pachokhra compares

By the 2011 count Pachokhra is the 47th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 654.72 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Pachokhra

Pachokhra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pachokhra 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pachokhra from other places

Pachokhra lies about 30 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, about 4.0 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 Pachokhra
Nearest railway station Ait Junction 4.0 km
Nearest town Konch 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Orai 23 km
District headquarters Jalaun 30 km

Villages closest to Pachokhra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachokhra village had a population of 1,534. That makes it the 47th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Pachokhra village has 841 males and 693 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachokhra has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Pachokhra is 285201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachokhra covers 654.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pachokhra falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pachokhra is Ait Junction, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pachokhra.

Pachokhra is about 30 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachokhra is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Ait Junction is about 4.0 km away. Konch is about 17 km away. Orai is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurkuru (1.6 km), Seorhi (2.5 km) and Ait (2.5 km).

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

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