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About Pauni Village

Pauni is a mid sized village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,750, made up of 873 males and 877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pauni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Pandariya
Pincode 491559
Area (hectares) 493.03 hectares
Population 1,750
Male Population 873
Female Population 877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pauni compares

By the 2011 count Pauni is the 19th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 493.03 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Pauni

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

Pauni lies about 27 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 57 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 Pauni
Nearest town Mungeli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandariya 21 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 27 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 57 km

Villages closest to Pauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pauni village had a population of 1,750. That makes it the 19th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Pauni village has 873 males and 877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pauni has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Pauni is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pauni covers 493.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pauni falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pauni is Bhatapara, about 57 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 Pauni.

Pauni is about 27 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pauni is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Mungeli is about 16 km away. Pandariya is about 21 km away. Kabeerdham is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharewa Puran (1.9 km), Sukli Govind (2.9 km) and Khunta (3.4 km).

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

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