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About Pedhi Village

Pedhi is a small village in Bhatkuli tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 157 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares.

Pedhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedhi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Bhatkuli
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 157
Female Population 136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pedhi compares

By the 2011 count Pedhi is the 78th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Pedhi

The census records public bus service for Pedhi as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pedhi from other places

Pedhi lies about 22 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Kuram, about 2.6 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 Pedhi
Nearest railway station Kuram 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatkuli 9.7 km
District headquarters Amravati 22 km

Villages closest to Pedhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedhi village had a population of 293. That makes it the 78th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Pedhi village has 157 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedhi has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Pedhi covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pedhi falls under Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pedhi is Kuram, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pedhi.

Pedhi is about 22 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedhi is in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district. Kuram is about 2.6 km away. Bhatkuli is about 9.7 km away. Amravati is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadhi (under 2 km), Bahaddarpur (3.0 km) and Ganojadevi (3.1 km).

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

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