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About Pirnar Village

Pirnar is a small village in Kuakonda tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 162 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Kuakonda
Pincode 494552
Area (hectares) 384.18 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 162
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pirnar compares

By the 2011 count Pirnar is the 40th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 384.18 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1100.

Getting to Pirnar

Pirnar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pirnar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pirnar from other places

Pirnar lies about 20 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 4.0 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 Pirnar
Nearest railway station Kirandul 4.0 km
Nearest town Bacheli 8.6 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuakonda 22 km

Villages closest to Pirnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirnar village had a population of 336. That makes it the 40th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Pirnar village has 162 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirnar has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1100.

The pincode recorded for Pirnar is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirnar covers 384.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pirnar falls under Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pirnar is Kirandul, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pirnar.

Pirnar is about 20 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.

Pirnar is in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kirandul is about 4.0 km away. Bacheli is about 8.6 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madkamiras (under 2 km), Hiroli (1.6 km) and Perpa (2.7 km).

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

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