About Pidhapal Village

Pidhapal is a mid sized village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,202, made up of 607 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pidhapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pidhapal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Kanker
Pincode	493555
Area (hectares)	556.24 hectares
Population	1,202
Male Population	607
Female Population	595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pidhapal compares

By the 2011 count Pidhapal is the 24th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 556.24 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Pidhapal

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

Pidhapal lies about 16 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 28 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 Pidhapal
Tehsil headquarters	Kanker	14 km
Nearest town	Kānker	14 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	16 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	28 km

Villages closest to Pidhapal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pidhapal village had a population of 1,202. That makes it the 24th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Pidhapal village has 607 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pidhapal has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Pidhapal is 493555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pidhapal covers 556.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pidhapal falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pidhapal is Antagarh, about 28 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 Pidhapal.

Pidhapal is about 16 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pidhapal is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 14 km away. Kānker is about 14 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.