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About Pitholi Village

Pitholi is a mid sized village in Banda tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,058, made up of 548 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.52 hectares hectares.

Pitholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pitholi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Banda
Area (hectares) 518.52 hectares
Population 1,058
Male Population 548
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pitholi compares

By the 2011 count Pitholi is the 66th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents. Its 518.52 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Pitholi

Pitholi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pitholi as Available within 10+ 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 Pitholi from other places

Pitholi lies about 27 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Makronia, about 21 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 Pitholi
Tehsil headquarters Banda 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Makronia 21 km
District headquarters Sagar 27 km

Villages closest to Pitholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pitholi village had a population of 1,058. That makes it the 66th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,047 residents.

Pitholi village has 548 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pitholi has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Pitholi covers 518.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pitholi falls under Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pitholi is Makronia, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pitholi.

Pitholi is about 27 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pitholi is in Banda tehsil of Sagar district. Banda is about 9.2 km away. Makronia is about 21 km away. Sagar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malakpur (1.6 km), Khojampur (2.0 km) and Ganeshganj (3.0 km).

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

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