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About Pinjni Village

Pinjni is a mid sized village in Kunda tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 654, made up of 330 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pinjni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pinjni village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kunda
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 517 hectares
Population 654
Male Population 330
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 Pinjni compares

By the 2011 count Pinjni is the 11th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. Its 517 hectares work out to about 1.3 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, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Pinjni

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

Pinjni lies about 28 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Balumath, about 43 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 Pinjni
Tehsil headquarters Kunda 8.3 km
District headquarters Chatra 28 km
Nearest town Chatrā 28 km
Nearest railway station Balumath 43 km

Villages closest to Pinjni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pinjni village had a population of 654. That makes it the 11th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Pinjni village has 330 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pinjni has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Pinjni is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pinjni covers 517 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pinjni falls under Kunda tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pinjni is Balumath, about 43 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 Pinjni.

Pinjni is about 28 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pinjni is in Kunda tehsil of Chatra district. Kunda is about 8.3 km away. Chatra is about 28 km away. Chatrā is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babudih (under 2 km), Baghauta (under 2 km) and Potamdohar (under 2 km).

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

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