About Pircha Pahad Village

Pircha Pahad is a small village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 197 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pircha Pahad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pircha Pahad village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Khairagarh
Pincode	491881
Area (hectares)	236.04 hectares
Population	396
Male Population	197
Female Population	199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pircha Pahad compares

By the 2011 count Pircha Pahad is the 168th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 236.04 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Pircha Pahad

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

Pircha Pahad lies about 44 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 38 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 Pircha Pahad
Tehsil headquarters	Khairagarh	9.3 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Murhipar	38 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	44 km

Villages closest to Pircha Pahad

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.

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Common questions about Pircha Pahad

As per the Census of India 2011, Pircha Pahad village had a population of 396. That makes it the 168th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Pircha Pahad village has 197 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pircha Pahad has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1027.

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

Pircha Pahad covers 236.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pircha Pahad falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pircha Pahad is Murhipar, about 38 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 Pircha Pahad.

Pircha Pahad is about 44 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pircha Pahad is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 9.3 km away. Khairāgarh is about 9.3 km away. Murhipar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.