About Pitij Village

Pitij is a large village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,996, made up of 2,029 males and 1,967 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pitij Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pitij village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Itkhori
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	695 hectares
Population	3,996
Male Population	2,029
Female Population	1,967
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pitij compares

By the 2011 count Pitij is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 695 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 1034.

Getting to Pitij

Pitij is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pitij as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Pitij from other places

Pitij lies about 22 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 17 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 Pitij
Tehsil headquarters	Itkhori	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	17 km
District headquarters	Chatra	22 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	22 km

Villages closest to Pitij

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pitij village had a population of 3,996. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Pitij village has 2,029 males and 1,967 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pitij has about 969 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 1034.

The pincode recorded for Pitij is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pitij covers 695 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pitij falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pitij is Kathautia, about 17 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pitij.

Pitij is about 22 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pitij is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 8.8 km away. Kathautia is about 17 km away. Chatra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.