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About Ponodwaya Village

Ponodwaya is a small village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 224, made up of 110 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponodwaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponodwaya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhairamgarh
Pincode 494230
Area (hectares) 464.99 hectares
Population 224
Male Population 110
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ponodwaya compares

By the 2011 count Ponodwaya is the 98th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 464.99 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Ponodwaya

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

Ponodwaya lies about 26 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 57 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 Ponodwaya
District headquarters Bijapur 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhairamgarh 30 km
Nearest railway station Kamalur 57 km
Nearest town Bacheli 65 km

Villages closest to Ponodwaya

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 Ponodwaya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponodwaya village had a population of 224. That makes it the 98th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Ponodwaya village has 110 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponodwaya has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Ponodwaya is 494230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponodwaya covers 464.99 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.

Ponodwaya falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ponodwaya is Kamalur, about 57 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 Ponodwaya.

Ponodwaya is about 26 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponodwaya is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Bijapur is about 26 km away. Bhairamgarh is about 30 km away. Kamalur is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adawalli (1.9 km), Eramangi (4.6 km) and Mandimarka (5.1 km).

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

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