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About Padar Village

Padar is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 250 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231216
Area (hectares) 101.15 hectares
Population 515
Male Population 250
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Padar compares

By the 2011 count Padar is the 364th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 101.15 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Padar

Padar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Padar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Padar from other places

Padar lies about 12 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Churk, about 6.9 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 Padar
Nearest railway station Churk 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 12 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 12 km

Villages closest to Padar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padar village had a population of 515. That makes it the 364th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Padar village has 250 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padar has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Padar is 231216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padar covers 101.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padar falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padar is Churk, about 6.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Padar.

Padar is about 12 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padar is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Churk is about 6.9 km away. Robertsganj is about 12 km away. Sonbhadra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandar (under 2 km), Pandarkalna (under 2 km) and Baburi (under 2 km).

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

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