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About Pirda I Village

Pirda I is a mid sized village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,864, made up of 913 males and 951 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirda I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirda I village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 556.93 hectares
Population 1,864
Male Population 913
Female Population 951
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirda I compares

By the 2011 count Pirda I is the 57th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 556.93 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Pirda I

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

Pirda I lies about 54 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Mahasamund, about 13 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 Pirda I
Nearest railway station Mahasamund 13 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Arang 19 km
District headquarters Raipur 54 km

Villages closest to Pirda I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arang 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 Pirda I

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirda I village had a population of 1,864. That makes it the 57th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Pirda I village has 913 males and 951 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirda I has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Pirda I is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirda I covers 556.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pirda I falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pirda I is Mahasamund, about 13 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 Pirda I.

Pirda I is about 54 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirda I is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Mahasamund is about 13 km away. Mahāsamund is about 14 km away. Arang is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardi (9.0 km), Achholi (9.2 km) and Kagdehi (9.3 km).

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

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