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About Polem Village

Polem is a small village in Bhopalpattnam tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 132 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Polem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Polem village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhopalpattnam
Pincode 494448
Area (hectares) 464.72 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 132
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Polem compares

By the 2011 count Polem is the 55th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 337 residents. Its 464.72 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1038.

Getting to Polem

Polem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Polem 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. The nearest villages by name are Penkudur, Petabogda, Phandiwaya and Phulgundam. 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.

Common questions about Polem

As per the Census of India 2011, Polem village had a population of 266. That makes it the 55th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 337 residents.

Polem village has 132 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Polem has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Polem is 494448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Polem covers 464.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Polem falls under Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Polem 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 10+ km distance for Polem.

Polem is in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur 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.

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

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