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About Pithampur Village

Pithampur is a small village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 386, made up of 200 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pithampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pithampur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 494776
Area (hectares) 100.37 hectares
Population 386
Male Population 200
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pithampur compares

By the 2011 count Pithampur is the 207th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 100.37 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Pithampur

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

Pithampur lies about 48 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 33 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 Pithampur
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 4.8 km
Nearest town Mungeli 19 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 33 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 48 km

Villages closest to Pithampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pithampur village had a population of 386. That makes it the 207th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Pithampur village has 200 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pithampur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Pithampur is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pithampur covers 100.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pithampur falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pithampur is Kargi Road, about 33 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 km distance for Pithampur.

Pithampur is about 48 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pithampur is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 4.8 km away. Mungeli is about 19 km away. Kargi Road is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhanpur Mahant (under 2 km), Kusumkunda (1.6 km) and Chandrapur (1.7 km).

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

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