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About Piltaul Khurd Village

Piltaul Khurd is a mid sized village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 738, made up of 393 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piltaul Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piltaul Khurd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kanha Chatti
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 738
Male Population 393
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Piltaul Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Piltaul Khurd is the 28th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Piltaul Khurd

Piltaul Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Piltaul Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Piltaul Khurd from other places

Piltaul Khurd lies about 16 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 25 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 Piltaul Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Kanha Chatti 3.0 km
District headquarters Chatra 16 km
Nearest town Chatrā 16 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 25 km

Villages closest to Piltaul Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti 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 Piltaul Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Piltaul Khurd village had a population of 738. That makes it the 28th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Piltaul Khurd village has 393 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piltaul Khurd has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Piltaul Khurd is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Piltaul Khurd covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Piltaul Khurd falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Piltaul Khurd is Kathautia, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Piltaul Khurd.

Piltaul Khurd is about 16 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Piltaul Khurd is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about 3.0 km away. Chatra is about 16 km away. Chatrā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kewal Khas (under 2 km), Tatra (under 2 km) and Piltaul Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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