Pilkhini - Aurai, Bhadohi

Pilkhini is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Aurai and around 46 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Pilkhini village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilkhini is 210930. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.83 hectares and falls under the 221402 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Pilkhini 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 Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pilkhini

According to the 2011 Census, Pilkhini village had a total population of 2,318 people, including 1,232 males and 1,086 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.51%, with male literacy at 86.15% and female literacy at 61.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 992, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

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

Nearby Villages of Pilkhini

Pilkhini 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 Pilkhini

Pilkhini is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kachhwa Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Pilkhini is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Pilkhini is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pilkhini

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

Health Facilities in Pilkhini

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

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