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About Panch Rukhia Village

Panch Rukhia is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,736, made up of 1,410 males and 1,326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panch Rukhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panch Rukhia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273302
Area (hectares) 160.92 hectares
Population 2,736
Male Population 1,410
Female Population 1,326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panch Rukhia compares

By the 2011 count Panch Rukhia is the 134th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 160.92 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Panch Rukhia

Panch Rukhia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panch Rukhia as Available within village. 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 Panch Rukhia from other places

Panch Rukhia lies about 31 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Ghughuli, about 9.5 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 Panch Rukhia
Nearest railway station Ghughuli 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 13 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 13 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 31 km

Villages closest to Panch Rukhia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Panch Rukhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Panch Rukhia village had a population of 2,736. That makes it the 134th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Panch Rukhia village has 1,410 males and 1,326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panch Rukhia has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Panch Rukhia is 273302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panch Rukhia covers 160.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Panch Rukhia falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Panch Rukhia is Ghughuli, about 9.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Panch Rukhia.

Panch Rukhia is about 31 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panch Rukhia is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Ghughuli is about 9.5 km away. Maharajganj is about 13 km away. Mahārāganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparaich Urf Pachrukhia (under 2 km), Tola Kishunpur (under 2 km) and Ganeshpur (under 2 km).

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

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