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About Persohna Village

Persohna is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,607, made up of 1,905 males and 1,702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271840, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Persohna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Persohna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271840
Area (hectares) 506.66 hectares
Population 3,607
Male Population 1,905
Female Population 1,702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Persohna compares

By the 2011 count Persohna is the 53rd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 506.66 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Persohna

Persohna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Persohna as Available within <5 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 Persohna from other places

Persohna lies about 33 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 2.6 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 Persohna
Nearest railway station Risia 2.6 km
Nearest town Bahraigh 11 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 35 km

Villages closest to Persohna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Persohna village had a population of 3,607. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Persohna village has 1,905 males and 1,702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Persohna has about 893 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 873.

The pincode recorded for Persohna is 271840. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Persohna covers 506.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Persohna falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Persohna is Risia, about 2.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Persohna.

Persohna is about 33 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Persohna is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Risia is about 2.6 km away. Bahraigh is about 11 km away. Shrawasti is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsohana (under 2 km), Ghumna (12 km) and Newada Jamadar (12 km).

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

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