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About Pulkator Village

Pulkator is a mid sized village in Shahgarh tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,753, made up of 931 males and 822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1557.44 hectares hectares.

Pulkator Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulkator village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Shahgarh
Area (hectares) 1557.44 hectares
Population 1,753
Male Population 931
Female Population 822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pulkator compares

By the 2011 count Pulkator is the 17th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 1557.44 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Pulkator

Pulkator is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pulkator as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pulkator from other places

Pulkator lies about 66 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Patharia, about 48 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 Pulkator
Tehsil headquarters Shahgarh 3.5 km
Nearest town Banda 34 km
Nearest railway station Patharia 48 km
District headquarters Sagar 66 km

Villages closest to Pulkator

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulkator village had a population of 1,753. That makes it the 17th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Pulkator village has 931 males and 822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulkator has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 865.

Pulkator covers 1557.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pulkator falls under Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pulkator is Patharia, about 48 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 village for Pulkator.

Pulkator is about 66 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulkator is in Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district. Shahgarh is about 3.5 km away. Banda is about 34 km away. Patharia is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranipur (1.7 km), Bagrohi (2.3 km) and Simariya Kalan (2.5 km).

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

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