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About Pakhersain Village

Pakhersain is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 26, made up of 12 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246278, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakhersain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakhersain village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246278
Area (hectares) 16.12 hectares
Population 26
Male Population 12
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
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 Pakhersain compares

By the 2011 count Pakhersain is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 16.12 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Pakhersain

Pakhersain is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pakhersain 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 Pakhersain from other places

Pakhersain lies about 43 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 53 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 Pakhersain
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 14 km
Nearest town Pauri 39 km
District headquarters Garhwal 43 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 53 km

Villages closest to Pakhersain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakhersain village had a population of 26. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Pakhersain village has 12 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakhersain has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Pakhersain is 246278. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakhersain covers 16.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakhersain falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pakhersain is Kotdwara, about 53 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 Pakhersain.

Pakhersain is about 43 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pakhersain is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 14 km away. Pauri is about 39 km away. Garhwal is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawasu Or Banasu (under 2 km), Chundliya (under 2 km) and Sila Talla (under 2 km).

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

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