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About Panijiya Village

Panijiya is a mid sized village in Dhalbhumgarh tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 555 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panijiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panijiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Dhalbhumgarh
Pincode 832302
Area (hectares) 264 hectares
Population 1,079
Male Population 555
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panijiya compares

By the 2011 count Panijiya is the 17th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 985.

Getting to Panijiya

Panijiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Panijiya as Available within 5 - 10 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 Panijiya from other places

Panijiya lies about 5.6 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chirugoda, about 4.3 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 Panijiya
Nearest railway station Chirugoda 4.3 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhalbhumgarh 5.9 km
Nearest town Ghātsīla 8.7 km

Villages closest to Panijiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panijiya village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 17th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Panijiya village has 555 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panijiya has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Panijiya is 832302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panijiya covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panijiya falls under Dhalbhumgarh tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Panijiya is Chirugoda, about 4.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Panijiya.

Panijiya is about 5.6 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panijiya is in Dhalbhumgarh tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chirugoda is about 4.3 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 5.6 km away. Dhalbhumgarh is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uparsholi (2.2 km), Jagannathpur (2.4 km) and Chatro (2.6 km).

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

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