About Pidhapal Village

Pidhapal is a mid sized village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 303 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pidhapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pidhapal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bade Rajpur
Pincode	494228
Area (hectares)	442 hectares
Population	611
Male Population	303
Female Population	308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pidhapal compares

By the 2011 count Pidhapal is the 46th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 442 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Pidhapal

Pidhapal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pidhapal 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 Pidhapal from other places

Pidhapal lies about 81 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 71 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 Pidhapal
Tehsil headquarters	Bade Rajpur	11 km
Nearest town	Kondagaon	39 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	71 km
District headquarters	Bastar	81 km

Villages closest to Pidhapal

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.

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Common questions about Pidhapal

As per the Census of India 2011, Pidhapal village had a population of 611. That makes it the 46th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Pidhapal village has 303 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pidhapal has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Pidhapal is 494228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pidhapal covers 442 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Pidhapal is Antagarh, about 71 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 Pidhapal.

Pidhapal is about 81 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pidhapal is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Bade Rajpur is about 11 km away. Kondagaon is about 39 km away. Antagarh is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.