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About Pratapi Para Village

Pratapi Para is a small village in Katigora tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 213 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.595 hectares hectares.

Pratapi Para Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratapi Para village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Katigora
Area (hectares) 55.595 hectares
Population 400
Male Population 213
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
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 Pratapi Para compares

By the 2011 count Pratapi Para is the 159th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 55.595 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Pratapi Para

Pratapi Para is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pratapi Para 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 Pratapi Para from other places

Pratapi Para lies about 14 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Arunachal Junction, about 6.5 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 Pratapi Para
Nearest railway station Arunachal Junction 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Katigora 12 km
Nearest town Silchar 13 km
District headquarters Cachar 14 km

Villages closest to Pratapi Para

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katigora 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 Pratapi Para

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratapi Para village had a population of 400. That makes it the 159th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Pratapi Para village has 213 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratapi Para has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Pratapi Para covers 55.595 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pratapi Para falls under Katigora tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Pratapi Para is Arunachal Junction, about 6.5 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 Pratapi Para.

Pratapi Para is about 14 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pratapi Para is in Katigora tehsil of Cachar district. Arunachal Junction is about 6.5 km away. Katigora is about 12 km away. Silchar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganirgram Pt I (3.7 km), Rajagarh Khasia Punjee (4.7 km) and Barjatrapur (6.3 km).

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

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