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About Padri Village

Padri is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 513 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.07 hectares hectares.

Padri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 179.07 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 513
Female Population 495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
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 Padri compares

By the 2011 count Padri is the 119th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 179.07 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Padri

Padri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Padri 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 Padri from other places

Padri lies about 63 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 41 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 Padri
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 30 km
Nearest railway station Lusa 41 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 47 km
District headquarters Singrauli 63 km

Villages closest to Padri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padri village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 119th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Padri village has 513 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padri has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Padri covers 179.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padri falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padri is Lusa, about 41 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 Padri.

Padri is about 63 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padri is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 30 km away. Lusa is about 41 km away. Mirzāpur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachhnar (5.4 km), Newari (8.1 km) and Khamhardih (8.6 km).

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

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