About Pajena Village

Pajena is a small village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 166 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pajena Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pajena village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Dhari
Pincode	263132
Area (hectares)	196.04 hectares
Population	322
Male Population	166
Female Population	156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
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 Pajena compares

By the 2011 count Pajena is the 94th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 196.04 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Pajena

Pajena is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pajena 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 Pajena from other places

Pajena lies about 77 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 52 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 Pajena
Nearest town	Pauri	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhari	32 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	52 km
District headquarters	Nainital	77 km

Villages closest to Pajena

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pajena village had a population of 322. That makes it the 94th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.

Pajena village has 166 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pajena has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Pajena is 263132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pajena covers 196.04 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.

Pajena falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pajena is Kotdwara, about 52 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 Pajena.

Pajena is about 77 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pajena is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. Pauri is about 30 km away. Dhari is about 32 km away. Kotdwara is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.