About Podikhurd Village

Podikhurd is a small village in Champa tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 409, made up of 215 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495687, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Podikhurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Podikhurd village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Champa
Pincode	495687
Area (hectares)	107.24 hectares
Population	409
Male Population	215
Female Population	194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Podikhurd compares

By the 2011 count Podikhurd is the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents. Its 107.24 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Podikhurd

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

Podikhurd lies about 21 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Balpur Halt, about 5.9 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 Podikhurd
Nearest railway station	Balpur Halt	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Champa	12 km
Nearest town	Chāmpa	12 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	21 km

Villages closest to Podikhurd

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

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Common questions about Podikhurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Podikhurd village had a population of 409. That makes it the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,887 residents.

Podikhurd village has 215 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Podikhurd has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Podikhurd is 495687. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Podikhurd covers 107.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Podikhurd falls under Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Podikhurd is Balpur Halt, about 5.9 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 10+ km distance for Podikhurd.

Podikhurd is about 21 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Podikhurd is in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Balpur Halt is about 5.9 km away. Champa is about 12 km away. Chāmpa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.