About Panduhan Village

Panduhan is a large village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,640, made up of 1,372 males and 1,268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panduhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panduhan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Meral
Pincode	822128
Area (hectares)	239.23 hectares
Population	2,640
Male Population	1,372
Female Population	1,268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
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 Panduhan compares

By the 2011 count Panduhan is the 16th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 239.23 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Panduhan

Panduhan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Panduhan 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 Panduhan from other places

Panduhan lies about 24 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Untari Road, about 13 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 Panduhan
Nearest town	Bishrāmpur	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Untari Road	13 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meral	30 km

Villages closest to Panduhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panduhan village had a population of 2,640. That makes it the 16th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Panduhan village has 1,372 males and 1,268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panduhan has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Panduhan is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panduhan covers 239.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panduhan falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Panduhan is Untari Road, about 13 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 Panduhan.

Panduhan is about 24 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panduhan is in Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Bishrāmpur is about 9.1 km away. Untari Road is about 13 km away. Garhwa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.