About Pehna Village

Pehna is a large village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,280, made up of 1,263 males and 1,017 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pehna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pehna village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shahjahanpur
Tehsil	Jalalabad
Pincode	242221
Area (hectares)	227 hectares
Population	2,280
Male Population	1,263
Female Population	1,017
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	805
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 Pehna compares

By the 2011 count Pehna is the 52nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Pehna

Pehna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pehna 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 Pehna from other places

Pehna lies about 36 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Tilhar, about 26 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 Pehna
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalabad	13 km
Nearest town	Jalālābād	13 km
Nearest railway station	Tilhar	26 km
District headquarters	Shahjahanpur	36 km

Villages closest to Pehna

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

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Common questions about Pehna

As per the Census of India 2011, Pehna village had a population of 2,280. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Pehna village has 1,263 males and 1,017 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pehna has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Pehna is 242221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pehna covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pehna falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pehna is Tilhar, about 26 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 Pehna.

Pehna is about 36 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pehna is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 13 km away. Jalālābād is about 13 km away. Tilhar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.