About Pakhnar Village

Pakhnar is a large village in Darbha tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,652, made up of 1,753 males and 1,899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3532.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pakhnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pakhnar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Darbha
Pincode	494226
Area (hectares)	3532.55 hectares
Population	3,652
Male Population	1,753
Female Population	1,899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,083
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pakhnar compares

By the 2011 count Pakhnar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 3532.55 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Pakhnar

Pakhnar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pakhnar 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. The nearest villages by name are Mundenar, Munga, Musaguda and Neganar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pakhnar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pakhnar village had a population of 3,652. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Pakhnar village has 1,753 males and 1,899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pakhnar has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Pakhnar is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pakhnar covers 3532.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pakhnar falls under Darbha tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Pakhnar 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 Pakhnar.

Pakhnar is in Darbha tehsil of Bastar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.