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About Petbi Village

Petbi is a mid sized village in Poreyahat tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 751, made up of 395 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares.

Petbi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Petbi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Poreyahat
Area (hectares) 187 hectares
Population 751
Male Population 395
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Petbi compares

By the 2011 count Petbi is the 79th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Petbi

Petbi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Petbi as Available. 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. The nearest villages by name are Parasi, Pareya Hat, Parigadih and Parsoti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Petbi

As per the Census of India 2011, Petbi village had a population of 751. That makes it the 79th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Petbi village has 395 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Petbi has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Petbi covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Petbi falls under Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Petbi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Petbi.

Petbi is in Poreyahat tehsil of Godda district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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