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About Padumpur Village

Padumpur is a mid sized village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,899, made up of 949 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1066 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825383, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padumpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padumpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Tandwa
Pincode 825383
Area (hectares) 1066 hectares
Population 1,899
Male Population 949
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
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 Padumpur compares

By the 2011 count Padumpur is the 16th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 1066 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Padumpur

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

Padumpur lies about 26 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 7.8 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 Padumpur
Nearest railway station Shivpur 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Tandwa 17 km
District headquarters Chatra 26 km
Nearest town Chatrā 26 km

Villages closest to Padumpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padumpur village had a population of 1,899. That makes it the 16th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Padumpur village has 949 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padumpur has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Padumpur is 825383. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padumpur covers 1066 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.

Padumpur falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Padumpur is Shivpur, about 7.8 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 Padumpur.

Padumpur is about 26 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padumpur is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Shivpur is about 7.8 km away. Tandwa is about 17 km away. Chatra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindpur (1.9 km), Tesar Chepa (2.2 km) and Bad Bigha (2.7 km).

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

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