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About Prayag Village

Prayag is a large village in Lakhimpur tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,947, made up of 2,635 males and 2,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 769.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262726, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Prayag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Prayag village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Lakhimpur
Pincode 262726
Area (hectares) 769.65 hectares
Population 4,947
Male Population 2,635
Female Population 2,312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Prayag compares

By the 2011 count Prayag is the 26th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 769.65 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 892.

Getting to Prayag

Prayag is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Prayag as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Pipri Goom, Pipria Andu, Pipriya and Pratap Pur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Prayag

As per the Census of India 2011, Prayag village had a population of 4,947. That makes it the 26th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Prayag village has 2,635 males and 2,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prayag has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Prayag is 262726. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Prayag covers 769.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Prayag falls under Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Prayag notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Prayag.

Prayag is in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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