About Pachawal Village

Pachawal is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,462, made up of 754 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachawal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Balrampur
Pincode	497107
Area (hectares)	278.87 hectares
Population	1,462
Male Population	754
Female Population	708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachawal compares

By the 2011 count Pachawal is the 14th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 278.87 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Pachawal

Pachawal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pachawal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pachawal from other places

Pachawal lies about 73 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 52 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 Pachawal
Tehsil headquarters	Balrampur	8.7 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	52 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	63 km
District headquarters	Surguja	73 km

Villages closest to Pachawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachawal village had a population of 1,462. That makes it the 14th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Pachawal village has 754 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachawal has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Pachawal is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachawal covers 278.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pachawal falls under Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pachawal is Barwadih Junction, about 52 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 - 10 km distance for Pachawal.

Pachawal is about 73 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachawal is in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. Balrampur is about 8.7 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 52 km away. Medininagar is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.