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About Pirda Village

Pirda is a mid sized village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,578, made up of 798 males and 780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 649.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Berla
Pincode 490036
Area (hectares) 649.49 hectares
Population 1,578
Male Population 798
Female Population 780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirda compares

By the 2011 count Pirda is the 38th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 649.49 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Pirda

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

Pirda lies about 40 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Urkura, about 15 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 Pirda
Nearest railway station Urkura 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Berla 16 km
Nearest town Kumhāri 18 km
District headquarters Durg 40 km

Villages closest to Pirda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirda village had a population of 1,578. That makes it the 38th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Pirda village has 798 males and 780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirda has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Pirda is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirda covers 649.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pirda falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pirda is Urkura, about 15 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 village for Pirda.

Pirda is about 40 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirda is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Urkura is about 15 km away. Berla is about 16 km away. Kumhāri 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 Kota (2.0 km), Gabda (2.0 km) and Silghat (3.8 km).

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

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