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About Pradhanpur Village

Pradhanpur is a small village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 164 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pradhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pradhanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496445
Area (hectares) 99.45 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 164
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pradhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Pradhanpur is the 192nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 99.45 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Pradhanpur

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

Pradhanpur lies about 49 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 40 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 Pradhanpur
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 8.8 km
Nearest town Saraipali 36 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 40 km
District headquarters Raigarh 49 km

Villages closest to Pradhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pradhanpur village had a population of 342. That makes it the 192nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Pradhanpur village has 164 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pradhanpur has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Pradhanpur is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pradhanpur covers 99.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pradhanpur falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pradhanpur is Kharsia, about 40 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 Pradhanpur.

Pradhanpur is about 49 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pradhanpur is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 8.8 km away. Saraipali is about 36 km away. Kharsia is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanchanpali (under 2 km), Borida (1.6 km) and Chanti Pali (1.7 km).

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

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