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About Pithapura Village

Pithapura is a mid sized village in Jawar tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 406 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.29 hectares hectares.

Pithapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pithapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Jawar
Area (hectares) 111.29 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 406
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pithapura compares

By the 2011 count Pithapura is the 48th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 111.29 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Pithapura

Pithapura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pithapura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Pithapura from other places

Pithapura lies about 67 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Dewas Junction, about 56 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 Pithapura
Tehsil headquarters Jawar 22 km
Nearest town Ashta 26 km
Nearest railway station Dewas Junction 56 km
District headquarters Sehore 67 km

Villages closest to Pithapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pithapura village had a population of 804. That makes it the 48th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Pithapura village has 406 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pithapura has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Pithapura covers 111.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pithapura falls under Jawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pithapura is Dewas Junction, about 56 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 10+ km distance for Pithapura.

Pithapura is about 67 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pithapura is in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district. Jawar is about 22 km away. Ashta is about 26 km away. Dewas Junction is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burana Khedi (under 2 km), Pamakhedi (2.1 km) and Narpa Khedi (2.3 km).

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

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