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About Pendrawand Village

Pendrawand is a mid sized village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,417, made up of 669 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pendrawand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pendrawand village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Bade Rajpur
Pincode 494347
Area (hectares) 530.83 hectares
Population 1,417
Male Population 669
Female Population 748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pendrawand compares

By the 2011 count Pendrawand is the 19th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 530.83 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Pendrawand

Pendrawand is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pendrawand as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pendrawand from other places

Pendrawand lies about 98 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 68 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pendrawand
Tehsil headquarters Bade Rajpur 9.0 km
Nearest town Kānker 38 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 68 km
District headquarters Bastar 98 km

Villages closest to Pendrawand

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bade Rajpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pendrawand

As per the Census of India 2011, Pendrawand village had a population of 1,417. That makes it the 19th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Pendrawand village has 669 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pendrawand has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Pendrawand is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pendrawand covers 530.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pendrawand falls under Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pendrawand is Antagarh, about 68 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Pendrawand.

Pendrawand is about 98 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pendrawand is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Bade Rajpur is about 9.0 km away. Kānker is about 38 km away. Antagarh is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurrubhat (under 2 km), Pitechuwa (1.7 km) and Honawandi (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pendrawand today is likely to be higher.

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