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About Padhuan Village

Padhuan is one of the larger villages in Basudebpur tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,945, made up of 3,423 males and 3,522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padhuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padhuan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Basudebpur
Pincode 756046
Area (hectares) 396 hectares
Population 6,945
Male Population 3,423
Female Population 3,522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Padhuan compares

By the 2011 count Padhuan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents. Its 396 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Padhuan

Padhuan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padhuan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Manmathpur, Muladiha, Nachhibindha and Naichhanpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Padhuan

As per the Census of India 2011, Padhuan village had a population of 6,945. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,439 residents.

Padhuan village has 3,423 males and 3,522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padhuan has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Padhuan is 756046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padhuan covers 396 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Padhuan falls under Basudebpur tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The census record for Padhuan notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Padhuan.

Padhuan is in Basudebpur tehsil of Bhadrak district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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