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About Pinkonda Village

Pinkonda is a mid sized village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,810, made up of 933 males and 877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2225.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pinkonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pinkonda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhairamgarh
Pincode 493778
Area (hectares) 2225.1 hectares
Population 1,810
Male Population 933
Female Population 877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pinkonda compares

By the 2011 count Pinkonda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 2225.1 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Pinkonda

Pinkonda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pinkonda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pinkonda from other places

Pinkonda lies about 39 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 17 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 Pinkonda
Tehsil headquarters Bhairamgarh 11 km
Nearest railway station Kamalur 17 km
Nearest town Bacheli 32 km
District headquarters Bijapur 39 km

Villages closest to Pinkonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pinkonda village had a population of 1,810. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Pinkonda village has 933 males and 877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pinkonda has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Pinkonda is 493778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pinkonda covers 2225.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pinkonda falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pinkonda is Kamalur, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pinkonda.

Pinkonda is about 39 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pinkonda is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhairamgarh is about 11 km away. Kamalur is about 17 km away. Bacheli is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talnar (2.5 km), Kodoli (4.5 km) and Toynar (4.7 km).

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

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