Pithoriya - Bandari, Sagar
Pithoriya is a village situated in the Bandari tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Malthon and around 41 km from Sagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithoriya is 460114. The village covers a total geographical area of 848.56 hectares and falls under the 470442 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Pithoriya is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pithoriya
As per Census 2011, Pithoriya village has a total population of 3,678 people, consisting of 1,953 males and 1,725 females. The village has 849 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 650 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,196 literate and 1,482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 495 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 483 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pithoriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,678 | 1,953 | 1,725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 349 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 261 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 263 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 2,196 | 1,302 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,482 | 651 | 831 |
Nearby Villages of Pithoriya
Pithoriya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhiraru | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Ubayada | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Jhikni | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Sadhupur | South | 3.93 km |
| Pirai | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Jhujharpura | North | 4.10 km |
| Agasiras | South | 4.71 km |
| Bandri Karoli | East | 5.02 km |
| Semra Jamudeep | West | 5.21 km |
| Barodiya Chandrapur | North-East | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pithoriya
The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Pithoriya is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pithoriya
Where is Pithoriya located?
Pithoriya village is located in Bandari Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Pithoriya?
The pincode of Pithoriya is 470442.
What is the population of Pithoriya?
Pithoriya has a total population of 3,678, including 1,953 males and 1,725 females.
How many households are there in Pithoriya?
There are 849 households in Pithoriya.
What is the literacy rate in Pithoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithoriya is 59.71%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 51.83%.