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About Pootholi Village

Pootholi is a large village in Gangrar tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,081, made up of 2,242 males and 1,839 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1348.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pootholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pootholi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Gangrar
Pincode 312021
Area (hectares) 1348.82 hectares
Population 4,081
Male Population 2,242
Female Population 1,839
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pootholi compares

By the 2011 count Pootholi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 1348.82 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Pootholi

Pootholi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pootholi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pootholi from other places

Pootholi lies about 7.1 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Chanderiya Junction, about 1.9 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 Pootholi
Nearest railway station Chanderiya Junction 1.9 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 7.1 km
Nearest town Chittorgarh 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangrar 12 km

Villages closest to Pootholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pootholi village had a population of 4,081. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Pootholi village has 2,242 males and 1,839 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pootholi has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Pootholi is 312021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pootholi covers 1348.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pootholi falls under Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Pootholi is Chanderiya Junction, about 1.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pootholi.

Pootholi is about 7.1 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pootholi is in Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Chanderiya Junction is about 1.9 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 7.1 km away. Chittorgarh is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajolion Ka Khera (2.3 km), Ladupura (4.2 km) and Meri Khera (4.2 km).

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

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