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About Pendhari Village

Pendhari is a mid sized village in Nagbhir tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 363 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.12 hectares hectares.

Pendhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pendhari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Nagbhir
Area (hectares) 173.12 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 363
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pendhari compares

By the 2011 count Pendhari is the 58th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents. Its 173.12 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Pendhari

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

Pendhari lies about 82 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kotgaon, about 3.3 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 Pendhari
Nearest railway station Kotgaon 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagbhir 5.3 km
Nearest town Pawni 20 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 82 km

Villages closest to Pendhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pendhari village had a population of 703. That makes it the 58th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents.

Pendhari village has 363 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pendhari has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Pendhari covers 173.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pendhari falls under Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pendhari is Kotgaon, about 3.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pendhari.

Pendhari is about 82 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pendhari is in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district. Kotgaon is about 3.3 km away. Nagbhir is about 5.3 km away. Pawni is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rengatur (under 2 km), Kasarla (1.6 km) and Dongargaon Bk (1.8 km).

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

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