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About Pilkhuni Village

Pilkhuni is a large village in Patiyali tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,631, made up of 1,395 males and 1,236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 489.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 207246, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pilkhuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilkhuni village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Patiyali
Pincode 207246
Area (hectares) 489.62 hectares
Population 2,631
Male Population 1,395
Female Population 1,236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilkhuni compares

By the 2011 count Pilkhuni is the 44th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 489.62 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Pilkhuni

Pilkhuni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pilkhuni as Available within 5 - 10 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 Pilkhuni from other places

Pilkhuni lies about 16 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Garkha, about 10 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 Pilkhuni
Nearest railway station Garkha 10 km
Nearest town Ganj Dundwāra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Patiyali 16 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 16 km

Villages closest to Pilkhuni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilkhuni village had a population of 2,631. That makes it the 44th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Pilkhuni village has 1,395 males and 1,236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilkhuni has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Pilkhuni is 207246. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pilkhuni covers 489.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pilkhuni falls under Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pilkhuni is Garkha, about 10 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pilkhuni.

Pilkhuni is about 16 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilkhuni is in Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Garkha is about 10 km away. Ganj Dundwāra is about 12 km away. Patiyali is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhogpur (under 2 km), Singpur (2.7 km) and Prahlad Chak (3.0 km).

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

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