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
According to the 2011 Census, Pilkhini village had a total population of 1,796 people, including 1,010 males and 786 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.60%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 55.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,346.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,796, including 1,010 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Pilkhini?
Pilkhini had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pilkhini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilkhini was 67.60%. Male literacy was 77.17% and female literacy was 55.17%.