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About Penta Kalan Village

Penta Kalan is a mid sized village in Bodhan tehsil, in the district of Nizamabad, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,756, made up of 831 males and 925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,113 females per 1000 males. The village covers 931 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 503235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penta Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penta Kalan village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Nizamabad
Tehsil Bodhan
Pincode 503235
Area (hectares) 931 hectares
Population 1,756
Male Population 831
Female Population 925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,113
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Penta Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Penta Kalan is the 14th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents. Its 931 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Penta Kalan

Penta Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Penta Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Penta Kalan from other places

Penta Kalan lies about 16 km from Nizamabad, and the nearest railway station is Yedapalli, about 2.1 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 Penta Kalan
Nearest railway station Yedapalli 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bodhan 7.9 km
District headquarters Nizamabad 16 km

Villages closest to Penta Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodhan 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 Penta Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Penta Kalan village had a population of 1,756. That makes it the 14th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,918 residents.

Penta Kalan village has 831 males and 925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penta Kalan has about 1113 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

The pincode recorded for Penta Kalan is 503235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penta Kalan covers 931 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Penta Kalan falls under Bodhan tehsil of Nizamabad district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Penta Kalan is Yedapalli, about 2.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Penta Kalan.

Penta Kalan is about 16 km from Nizamabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penta Kalan is in Bodhan tehsil of Nizamabad district. Yedapalli is about 2.1 km away. Bodhan is about 7.9 km away. Nizamabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardipur (4.4 km), Langadapur (6.0 km) and Pegadpalle (6.6 km).

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

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