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About Pihani Village

Pihani is a small village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 99 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pihani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pihani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 242221
Area (hectares) 67.01 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 99
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 798
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pihani compares

By the 2011 count Pihani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 67.01 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Pihani

Pihani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pihani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pihani from other places

Pihani lies about 44 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Shamsabad, about 22 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 Pihani
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 13 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 13 km
Nearest railway station Shamsabad 22 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 44 km

Villages closest to Pihani

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.

Common questions about Pihani

As per the Census of India 2011, Pihani village had a population of 178. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Pihani village has 99 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pihani has about 798 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 Pihani is 242221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pihani covers 67.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pihani is Shamsabad, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pihani.

Pihani is about 44 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pihani is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 13 km away. Jalālābād is about 13 km away. Shamsabad is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirthipur Dai (under 2 km), Pirthipur Kuberpur (under 2 km) and Sadikpur Jaitpur (under 2 km).

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

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