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About Pampra Village

Pampra is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 157 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,236 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pampra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pampra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 63.69 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 157
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,236
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pampra compares

By the 2011 count Pampra is the 83rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 63.69 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Pampra

Pampra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pampra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pampra from other places

Pampra lies about 18 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 8.4 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 Pampra
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 8.4 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 18 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 18 km

Villages closest to Pampra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pampra village had a population of 351. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Pampra village has 157 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pampra has about 1236 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Pampra is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pampra covers 63.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pampra falls under Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pampra is Mahali Marup, about 8.4 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 km distance for Pampra.

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

Pampra is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Saraikela is about 3.6 km away. Mahali Marup is about 8.4 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baladbandha (under 2 km), Dhobadiha (under 2 km) and Chengdubi (under 2 km).

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

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