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About Pandrapani Village

Pandrapani is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 752, made up of 359 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandrapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandrapani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491558
Area (hectares) 260.42 hectares
Population 752
Male Population 359
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandrapani compares

By the 2011 count Pandrapani is the 105th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 260.42 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Pandrapani

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

Pandrapani lies about 59 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bortalao, about 29 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 Pandrapani
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 16 km
Nearest railway station Bortalao 29 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 36 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 59 km

Villages closest to Pandrapani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandrapani village had a population of 752. That makes it the 105th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Pandrapani village has 359 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandrapani has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Pandrapani is 491558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandrapani covers 260.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pandrapani falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pandrapani is Bortalao, about 29 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 Pandrapani.

Pandrapani is about 59 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandrapani is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 16 km away. Bortalao is about 29 km away. Dongargarh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kidkadi (under 2 km), Hetadkasa (2.1 km) and Bicharpur (3.0 km).

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

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