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About Papdi Khurd Village

Papdi Khurd is a small village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 45 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.02 hectares hectares.

Papdi Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papdi Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 309.02 hectares
Population 89
Male Population 45
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Papdi Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Papdi Khurd is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 309.02 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Papdi Khurd

Papdi Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Papdi Khurd 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Papdi Khurd from other places

Papdi Khurd lies about 57 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Charghat Pipari, about 10 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 Papdi Khurd
Nearest railway station Charghat Pipari 10 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanganj 31 km
District headquarters Mandla 57 km

Villages closest to Papdi Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanganj 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 Papdi Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Papdi Khurd village had a population of 89. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Papdi Khurd village has 45 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papdi Khurd has about 978 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 999.

Papdi Khurd covers 309.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Papdi Khurd falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Papdi Khurd is Charghat Pipari, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Papdi Khurd.

Papdi Khurd is about 57 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papdi Khurd is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Charghat Pipari is about 10 km away. Jabalpur is about 24 km away. Narayanganj is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Papdi Kalan (1.6 km), Harbanspur (3.1 km) and Lakhanpur (3.7 km).

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

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