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About Pasalkhaira Village

Pasalkhaira is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 669, made up of 324 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pasalkhaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pasalkhaira village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491881
Area (hectares) 343.24 hectares
Population 669
Male Population 324
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pasalkhaira compares

By the 2011 count Pasalkhaira is the 109th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 343.24 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Pasalkhaira

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

Pasalkhaira lies about 21 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 14 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 Pasalkhaira
Nearest railway station Murhipar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 17 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 17 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 21 km

Villages closest to Pasalkhaira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pasalkhaira village had a population of 669. That makes it the 109th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Pasalkhaira village has 324 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pasalkhaira has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Pasalkhaira is 491881. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pasalkhaira covers 343.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pasalkhaira falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pasalkhaira is Murhipar, about 14 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 Pasalkhaira.

Pasalkhaira is about 21 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pasalkhaira is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Murhipar is about 14 km away. Khairagarh is about 17 km away. Khairāgarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhechhand Pahari (3.0 km), Markame Tola (3.4 km) and Singarpur (4.8 km).

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

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