Pakhurni - Baheri, Bareilly

Pakhurni is a village situated in the Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Pakhurni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhurni is 129392. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.1 hectares and falls under the 243203 pincode. Behari is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Pakhurni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghojipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pakhurni

According to the 2011 Census, Pakhurni village had a total population of 3,118 people, including 1,620 males and 1,498 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.32%, with male literacy at 69.69% and female literacy at 52.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pakhurni

Pakhurni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Pakhurni

Pakhurni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atamanda, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behari to Pakhurni is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Pakhurni is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pakhurni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhurni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pakhurni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhurni village are given below:

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