Pilakhani - Rampur Maniharan, Saharanpur

Pilakhani is a village situated in the Rampur Maniharan tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Maniharan** and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Pilkhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pilakhani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilakhani is 110316. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.64 hectares and falls under the 247451 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Pilakhani 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 Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pilakhani

According to the 2011 Census, Pilakhani village had a total population of 2,070 people, including 1,096 males and 974 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.41%, with male literacy at 88.03% and female literacy at 63.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,175.

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 Population2,0701,096974
Child Population (0–6 yrs)273160113
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,175619556
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,373824549
Illiterate Population697272425

Nearby Villages of Pilakhani

Pilakhani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
YaqubpurNorth-West1.31 km
Baga KheriSouth-East1.36 km
GhatheraSouth-West1.69 km
SikandarpurNorth-East2.15 km
PahansuNorth-East2.15 km
Umari KhurdSouth-East2.24 km
DuharkiNorth2.31 km
BindrawaliWest2.54 km
KhatkaheriNorth-West2.56 km
Ahmadpur Must.East2.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pilakhani

Pilakhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhankala Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Pilakhani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Pilakhani is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pilakhani

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Pilakhani

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pilakhani

Where is Pilakhani located?

Pilakhani village is located in Rampur Maniharan Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Pilakhani?

The Gram Panchayat of Pilakhani is Pilkhani.

What is the pincode of Pilakhani?

The pincode of Pilakhani is 247451.

What is the population of Pilakhani?

Pilakhani had a total population of 2,070, including 1,096 males and 974 females.

How many households are there in Pilakhani?

Pilakhani had 417 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pilakhani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilakhani was 76.41%. Male literacy was 88.03% and female literacy was 63.76%.