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About Padampur Village

Padampur is a small village in Saraikela tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 139 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Saraikela
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 59.36 hectares
Population 277
Male Population 139
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Padampur compares

By the 2011 count Padampur is the 105th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 435 residents. Its 59.36 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Padampur

Padampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Padampur 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 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 13 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, 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
Tehsil headquarters Saraikela 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 6.8 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 13 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 17 km

Villages closest to Padampur

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 Padampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Padampur village had a population of 277. That makes it the 105th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 435 residents.

Padampur village has 139 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padampur has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

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

Padampur covers 59.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padampur falls under Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan 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 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 Padampur.

Padampur is about 13 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padampur is in Saraikela tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Saraikela is about 2.4 km away. Mahali Marup is about 6.8 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basudebpur (under 2 km), Pandra (under 2 km) and Manki Bazar (1.6 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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