About Peto Village

Peto is a mid sized village in Daru tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,263, made up of 651 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Peto Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peto village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Daru
Pincode	825313
Area (hectares)	252 hectares
Population	1,263
Male Population	651
Female Population	612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peto compares

By the 2011 count Peto is the 13th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 252 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Peto

Peto is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Peto as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Peto from other places

Peto lies about 18 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 21 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 Peto
Tehsil headquarters	Daru	2.4 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	18 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	18 km
Nearest railway station	Hazaribag Town	21 km

Villages closest to Peto

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Peto

As per the Census of India 2011, Peto village had a population of 1,263. That makes it the 13th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Peto village has 651 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peto has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Peto is 825313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peto covers 252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Peto falls under Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Peto is Hazaribag Town, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Peto.

Peto is about 18 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peto is in Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Daru is about 2.4 km away. Hazaribagh is about 18 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.