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About Pakha Village

Pakha is a large village in Padrauna tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,357, made up of 1,239 males and 1,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Tehsil Padrauna
Pincode 274304
Area (hectares) 161.45 hectares
Population 2,357
Male Population 1,239
Female Population 1,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakha compares

By the 2011 count Pakha is the 142nd largest of the 487 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents. Its 161.45 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Pakha

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

Pakha lies about 23 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 12 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 Pakha
Nearest town Kataiya 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 12 km
District headquarters Kushinagar 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Padrauna 30 km

Villages closest to Pakha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakha village had a population of 2,357. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 487 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,114 residents.

Pakha village has 1,239 males and 1,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakha has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Pakha is 274304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakha covers 161.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pakha falls under Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakha is Panchdeori Halt, about 12 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 within <5 km distance for Pakha.

Pakha is about 23 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakha is in Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district. Kataiya is about 8.9 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 12 km away. Kushinagar 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 Malhia (under 2 km), Mathia (under 2 km) and Mathia Alam (under 2 km).

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

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