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About Polpol Village

Polpol is a small village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 211 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Polpol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Polpol village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kanha Chatti
Pincode 825401
Area (hectares) 233 hectares
Population 414
Male Population 211
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Polpol compares

By the 2011 count Polpol is the 52nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 233 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Polpol

Polpol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Polpol as Available within 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 Polpol from other places

Polpol lies about 20 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 26 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 Polpol
Tehsil headquarters Kanha Chatti 2.5 km
District headquarters Chatra 20 km
Nearest town Chatrā 20 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 26 km

Villages closest to Polpol

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 Polpol

As per the Census of India 2011, Polpol village had a population of 414. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Polpol village has 211 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Polpol has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

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

Polpol covers 233 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Polpol falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Polpol is Kathautia, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance for Polpol.

Polpol is about 20 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Polpol is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about 2.5 km away. Chatra is about 20 km away. Chatrā is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naudiha (under 2 km), Kolhaid (under 2 km) and Burhigara (1.5 km).

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

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