About Pandanar Village

Pandanar is a mid sized village in Bakavand tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 270 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandanar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandanar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bakavand
Pincode	494222
Area (hectares)	276.02 hectares
Population	561
Male Population	270
Female Population	291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,078
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandanar compares

By the 2011 count Pandanar is the 88th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 276.02 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Pandanar

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

Pandanar lies about 11 km from Bastar. 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 Pandanar
Tehsil headquarters	Bakavand	11 km
District headquarters	Bastar	11 km
Nearest town	Jagdalpur	14 km

Villages closest to Pandanar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bakavand 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 Pandanar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandanar village had a population of 561. That makes it the 88th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Pandanar village has 270 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandanar has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Pandanar is 494222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandanar covers 276.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pandanar falls under Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Pandanar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Pandanar is about 11 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandanar is in Bakavand tehsil of Bastar district. Bakavand is about 11 km away. Bastar is about 11 km away. Jagdalpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.