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About Pakharpur Village

Pakharpur is a small village in Chhata tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 235 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 281403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakharpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Chhata
Pincode 281403
Area (hectares) 221.1 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 235
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakharpur compares

By the 2011 count Pakharpur is the 155th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents. Its 221.1 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Pakharpur

Pakharpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pakharpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Pakharpur from other places

Pakharpur lies about 46 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Kosi Kalan, 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 Pakharpur
Nearest town Kosi 12 km
Nearest railway station Kosi Kalan 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhata 19 km
District headquarters Mathura 46 km

Villages closest to Pakharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakharpur village had a population of 442. That makes it the 155th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents.

Pakharpur village has 235 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakharpur has about 881 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 856.

The pincode recorded for Pakharpur is 281403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakharpur covers 221.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakharpur falls under Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pakharpur is Kosi Kalan, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pakharpur.

Pakharpur is about 46 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakharpur is in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district. Kosi is about 12 km away. Kosi Kalan is about 12 km away. Chhata is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puthari (1.5 km), Sirthala (1.6 km) and Ledari (1.8 km).

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

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