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About Pithampur Village

Pithampur is a mid sized village in Pendra tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,145, made up of 546 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 929.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495119, 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 Pendra
Pincode 495119
Area (hectares) 929.59 hectares
Population 1,145
Male Population 546
Female Population 599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
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 31st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 929.59 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

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 72 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Khodri, about 18 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 Pendra 15 km
Nearest town Pasān 17 km
Nearest railway station Khodri 18 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 72 km

Villages closest to Pithampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pendra 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 1,145. That makes it the 31st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Pithampur village has 546 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pithampur has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Pithampur is 495119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pithampur covers 929.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pithampur falls under Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pithampur is Khodri, about 18 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 72 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 Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pendra is about 15 km away. Pasān is about 17 km away. Khodri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bendarchuwan (1.8 km), Kodgar (2.9 km) and Ghaghra (3.0 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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