About Peto Village

Peto is one of the larger villages in Keredari tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,054, made up of 2,610 males and 2,444 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 488.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, 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	Keredari
Pincode	825321
Area (hectares)	488.02 hectares
Population	5,054
Male Population	2,610
Female Population	2,444
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Peto compares

By the 2011 count Peto is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents. Its 488.02 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

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 5 - 10 km distance. 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	Keredari	18 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 Keredari 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 Peto

As per the Census of India 2011, Peto village had a population of 5,054. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,284 residents.

Peto village has 2,610 males and 2,444 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peto has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Peto is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Peto covers 488.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Peto falls under Keredari 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 5 - 10 km distance 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 Keredari tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Keredari is about 18 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.