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About Pujaripal Village

Pujaripal is a mid sized village in Chhindgarh tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 283 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pujaripal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pujaripal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Chhindgarh
Pincode 494115
Area (hectares) 454.56 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 283
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pujaripal compares

By the 2011 count Pujaripal is the 50th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 454.56 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Pujaripal

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

Pujaripal lies about 28 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 21 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 Pujaripal
Nearest railway station Kirandul 21 km
Nearest town Bacheli 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhindgarh 28 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 28 km

Villages closest to Pujaripal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pujaripal village had a population of 571. That makes it the 50th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Pujaripal village has 283 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pujaripal has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Pujaripal is 494115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pujaripal covers 454.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pujaripal falls under Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pujaripal is Kirandul, about 21 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 Pujaripal.

Pujaripal is about 28 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pujaripal is in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kirandul is about 21 km away. Bacheli is about 25 km away. Chhindgarh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chipurpal (3.0 km), Urmapal (3.0 km) and Chitalnar (16 km).

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

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