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About Pandar Village

Pandar is a large village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,162, made up of 1,052 males and 1,110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 660.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491111
Area (hectares) 660.88 hectares
Population 2,162
Male Population 1,052
Female Population 1,110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandar compares

By the 2011 count Pandar is the 24th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 660.88 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Pandar

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

Pandar lies about 30 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Risama, about 20 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 Pandar
Tehsil headquarters Patan 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Risama 20 km
Nearest town Bhilai 21 km
District headquarters Durg 30 km

Villages closest to Pandar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandar village had a population of 2,162. That makes it the 24th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Pandar village has 1,052 males and 1,110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandar has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Pandar is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandar covers 660.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pandar falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pandar is Risama, about 20 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 Pandar.

Pandar is about 30 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandar is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 1.9 km away. Risama is about 20 km away. Bhilai is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasahi (2.6 km), Demar (2.6 km) and Gujra (2.8 km).

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

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