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About Padiyat Village

Padiyat is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 62, made up of 30 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padiyat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padiyat village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262531
Area (hectares) 33.67 hectares
Population 62
Male Population 30
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padiyat compares

By the 2011 count Padiyat is the 187th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 33.67 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Padiyat

Padiyat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Padiyat 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padiyat from other places

Padiyat lies about 48 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 98 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 Padiyat
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 23 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 48 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 48 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 98 km

Villages closest to Padiyat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padiyat village had a population of 62. That makes it the 187th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Padiyat village has 30 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padiyat has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Padiyat is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padiyat covers 33.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padiyat falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Padiyat is Kathgodam, about 98 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Padiyat.

Padiyat is about 48 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padiyat is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 23 km away. Pithoragarh is about 48 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhultar Barkhet (under 2 km), Makar Gaon (2.0 km) and Raitoli (2.4 km).

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

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