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About Padampur Village

Padampur is a mid sized village in Tonto tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 550, made up of 277 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Tonto
Pincode 833215
Area (hectares) 265 hectares
Population 550
Male Population 277
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Padampur compares

By the 2011 count Padampur is the 46th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 821 residents. Its 265 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Padampur

Padampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Padampur as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padampur from other places

Padampur lies about 34 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 6.8 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 Padampur
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 6.8 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Tonto 21 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 34 km

Villages closest to Padampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padampur village had a population of 550. That makes it the 46th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 821 residents.

Padampur village has 277 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padampur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Padampur is 833215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padampur covers 265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padampur falls under Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Padampur is Mahali Marup, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padampur.

Padampur is about 34 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padampur is in Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Mahali Marup is about 6.8 km away. Gobindpur is about 17 km away. Tonto is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garahatu (16 km), Nakahasa (17 km) and Rajabasa (18 km).

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

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