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About Pandrapat Village

Pandrapat is one of the larger villages in Bagicha tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,161, made up of 2,618 males and 2,543 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5712 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandrapat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandrapat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Bagicha
Pincode 496336
Area (hectares) 5712 hectares
Population 5,161
Male Population 2,618
Female Population 2,543
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandrapat compares

By the 2011 count Pandrapat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 5712 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Pandrapat

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

Pandrapat lies about 52 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 56 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 Pandrapat
Tehsil headquarters Bagicha 13 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 50 km
District headquarters Jashpur 52 km
Nearest railway station Ambikapur 56 km

Villages closest to Pandrapat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandrapat village had a population of 5,161. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Pandrapat village has 2,618 males and 2,543 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandrapat has about 971 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Pandrapat is 496336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandrapat covers 5712 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.

Pandrapat falls under Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pandrapat is Ambikapur, about 56 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 Pandrapat.

Pandrapat is about 52 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandrapat is in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district. Bagicha is about 13 km away. Ambikāpur is about 50 km away. Jashpur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanna (9.1 km), Harradipa (13 km) and Champa (15 km).

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

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