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About Padnar Village

Padnar is a small village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 116 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 168.36 hectares
Population 240
Male Population 116
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padnar compares

By the 2011 count Padnar is the 116th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 478 residents. Its 168.36 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Padnar

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

Padnar lies about 2.1 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 42 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 Padnar
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 2.1 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 42 km

Villages closest to Padnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padnar village had a population of 240. That makes it the 116th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 478 residents.

Padnar village has 116 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padnar has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Padnar is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padnar covers 168.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padnar falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Padnar is Antagarh, about 42 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 Padnar.

Padnar is about 2.1 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padnar is in Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district. Narayanpur is about 2.1 km away. Nārāinpur is about 2.1 km away. Antagarh is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sulanga (under 2 km), Sulenga (under 2 km) and Brehabeda (2.0 km).

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

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