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About Pirkaradiya Village

Pirkaradiya is a large village in Sawer tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,757, made up of 1,450 males and 1,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.44 hectares hectares.

Pirkaradiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirkaradiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Sawer
Area (hectares) 278.44 hectares
Population 2,757
Male Population 1,450
Female Population 1,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pirkaradiya compares

By the 2011 count Pirkaradiya is the 11th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents. Its 278.44 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Pirkaradiya

Pirkaradiya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pirkaradiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pirkaradiya from other places

Pirkaradiya lies about 25 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Barlai, about 1.7 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 Pirkaradiya
Nearest railway station Barlai 1.7 km
Nearest town Dewas 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sawer 18 km
District headquarters Indore 25 km

Villages closest to Pirkaradiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirkaradiya village had a population of 2,757. That makes it the 11th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,378 residents.

Pirkaradiya village has 1,450 males and 1,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirkaradiya has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Pirkaradiya covers 278.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pirkaradiya falls under Sawer tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pirkaradiya is Barlai, about 1.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pirkaradiya.

Pirkaradiya is about 25 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirkaradiya is in Sawer tehsil of Indore district. Barlai is about 1.7 km away. Dewas is about 11 km away. Sawer 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 Tumani (2.1 km), Barlai Jagir (2.5 km) and Budhi Barlai (2.5 km).

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

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