Pilkhini - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Pilkhini is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mati,kanpur Dehat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilkhini is 149587. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.82 hectares and falls under the 209111 pincode.
Pilkhini is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Pilkhini
As per Census 2011, Pilkhini village has a total population of 1,796 people, consisting of 1,010 males and 786 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 778 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 991 literate and 805 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pilkhini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,796 | 1,010 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 182 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,346 | 770 | 576 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 639 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 371 | 434 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhauli | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Haidarpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Raniya | West | 1.32 km |
| Gadai Khera | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Hara Mau | North | 2.03 km |
| Pukhrayan (dehat) | South | 2.22 km |
| Andawan | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Hansemau | East | 2.38 km |
| Sunrapur | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Bid Khuri | West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pilkhini
The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mati,kanpur Dehat to Pilkhini is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pilkhini
Where is Pilkhini located?
Pilkhini village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Pilkhini?
The pincode of Pilkhini is 209111.
What is the population of Pilkhini?
Pilkhini has a total population of 1,796, including 1,010 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Pilkhini?
There are 338 households in Pilkhini.
What is the literacy rate in Pilkhini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilkhini is 55.18%. Male literacy is 63.27% and female literacy is 44.78%.