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About Pachana Village

Pachana is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 219 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,210 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Garud
Pincode 263641
Area (hectares) 36.27 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 219
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,210
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachana compares

By the 2011 count Pachana is the 41st largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 36.27 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Pachana

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

Pachana lies about 19 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 72 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 Pachana
Tehsil headquarters Garud 19 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 19 km
Nearest town Almora 35 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 72 km

Villages closest to Pachana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachana village had a population of 484. That makes it the 41st largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Pachana village has 219 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachana has about 1210 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Pachana is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachana covers 36.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pachana falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pachana is Kathgodam, about 72 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 <5 km distance for Pachana.

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

Pachana is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 19 km away. Bageshwar is about 19 km away. Almora is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ana (under 2 km), Ghorana (under 2 km) and Kakardhar (under 2 km).

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

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