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About Pithampur Village

Pithampur is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 531 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, 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 Mungeli
Pincode 495330
Area (hectares) 295.32 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 531
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 61st largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 295.32 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

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 42 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 34 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 Mungeli 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 34 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 42 km

Villages closest to Pithampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mungeli 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 1,052. That makes it the 61st largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Pithampur village has 531 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pithampur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Pithampur is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pithampur covers 295.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pithampur falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pithampur is Kalmitar, about 34 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 42 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 Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 8.9 km away. Kalmitar is about 34 km away. Bilaspur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuagaon (1.9 km), Nipania (2.4 km) and Barduli (3.2 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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