Pilkhi
Pilkhi is a village located in Rajgir subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgir (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Pilkhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Pilkhi has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pilkhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilkhi is 245045. The village spans a total geographical area of 563 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803116. Rajgir is nearest town to Pilkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Pilkhi
Population of Pilkhi
Below is a concise population overview of Pilkhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,770 | 2,494 | 2,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 912 | 469 | 443 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,552 | 808 | 744 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,028 | 1,277 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,742 | 1,217 | 1,525 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pilkhi village:
- The total population of Pilkhi village is around 4,770, including approximately 2,494 males and 2,276 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 912 children aged 0–6 years in Pilkhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pilkhi village has 1,552 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pilkhi village is about 42.52%, with male literacy at 51.20% and female literacy at 33.00%.
- There are around 710 households in Pilkhi village.
Connectivity of Pilkhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Pilkhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pilkhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilkhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilkhi
- Where is Pilkhi located?
- Pilkhi village is situated in Rajgir Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilkhi?
- Pilkhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pilkhi?
- The pincode of Pilkhi is 803116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pilkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilkhi is 4,770, with 2,494 males and 2,276 females.
- How many households are there in Pilkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilkhi village has a total of 710 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilkhi is 42.52%. The male literacy rate is 51.20%, while the female literacy rate is 33.00%.