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About Puspal A Village

Puspal A is a small village in Lohandiguda tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 27 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puspal A Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puspal A village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Lohandiguda
Pincode 494010
Area (hectares) 105.19 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 27
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puspal A compares

By the 2011 count Puspal A is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 105.19 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Puspal A

Puspal A is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puspal A as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Puspal A from other places

Puspal A lies about 9.6 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kumhar Maranga, about 25 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 Puspal A
District headquarters Bastar 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Lohandiguda 14 km
Nearest railway station Kumhar Maranga 25 km
Nearest town Jagdalpur 26 km

Villages closest to Puspal A

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lohandiguda 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 Puspal A

As per the Census of India 2011, Puspal A village had a population of 56. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Puspal A village has 27 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puspal A has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Puspal A is 494010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puspal A covers 105.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puspal A falls under Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Puspal A is Kumhar Maranga, about 25 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 10+ km distance for Puspal A.

Puspal A is about 9.6 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puspal A is in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district. Bastar is about 9.6 km away. Lohandiguda is about 14 km away. Kumhar Maranga is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodebada (9.7 km), Badanji (10 km) and Badeparoda (13 km).

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

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