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About Pitichua Village

Pitichua is a small village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 259, made up of 133 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 676.92 hectares hectares.

Pitichua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pitichua village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Area (hectares) 676.92 hectares
Population 259
Male Population 133
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pitichua compares

By the 2011 count Pitichua is the 130th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 676.92 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Pitichua

Pitichua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pitichua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pitichua from other places

Pitichua lies about 64 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 33 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 Pitichua
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Bhiwapur 33 km
Nearest town Umred 36 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 64 km

Villages closest to Pitichua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pitichua village had a population of 259. That makes it the 130th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Pitichua village has 133 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pitichua has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Pitichua covers 676.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pitichua falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pitichua is Bhiwapur, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pitichua.

Pitichua is about 64 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pitichua is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Chimur is about 6.3 km away. Bhiwapur is about 33 km away. Umred is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadgaon (2.1 km), Shedegaon (2.5 km) and Sonegaon (2.5 km).

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

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