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About Pilkhani Village

Pilkhani is a mid sized village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,063, made up of 558 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pilkhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilkhani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Pincode 247340
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 1,063
Male Population 558
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pilkhani compares

By the 2011 count Pilkhani is the 187th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Pilkhani

Pilkhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pilkhani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pilkhani from other places

Pilkhani lies about 19 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhankla, about 14 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 Pilkhani
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 5.0 km
Nearest town Nakūr 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Bhankla 14 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 19 km

Villages closest to Pilkhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilkhani village had a population of 1,063. That makes it the 187th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Pilkhani village has 558 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilkhani has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Pilkhani is 247340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pilkhani covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pilkhani falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pilkhani is Bhankla, about 14 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 village for Pilkhani.

Pilkhani is about 19 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilkhani is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Nakur is about 5.0 km away. Nakūr is about 5.0 km away. Bhankla is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadarpur (under 2 km), Tophapur Bahadurpur (under 2 km) and Ran Devi (under 2 km).

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

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