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About Pendri Village

Pendri is a large village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,184, made up of 1,077 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 766.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pendri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pendri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491337
Area (hectares) 766.89 hectares
Population 2,184
Male Population 1,077
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pendri compares

By the 2011 count Pendri is the 9th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 766.89 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Pendri

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

Pendri lies about 93 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 35 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 Pendri
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 8.9 km
Nearest town Mungeli 14 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 35 km
District headquarters Durg 93 km

Villages closest to Pendri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pendri village had a population of 2,184. That makes it the 9th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Pendri village has 1,077 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pendri has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Pendri is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pendri covers 766.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pendri falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pendri is Bhatapara, about 35 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 Pendri.

Pendri is about 93 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pendri is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 8.9 km away. Mungeli is about 14 km away. Bhatapara is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Godhi Kalan (under 2 km), Harmudi (2.6 km) and Godhi Khurd (3.3 km).

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

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