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About Paraswara Village

Paraswara is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,618, made up of 826 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 725.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paraswara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 725.1 hectares
Population 1,618
Male Population 826
Female Population 792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraswara compares

By the 2011 count Paraswara is the 39th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 725.1 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Paraswara

Paraswara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paraswara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Paraswara from other places

Paraswara lies about 51 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 30 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 Paraswara
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 5.3 km
Nearest town Mungeli 28 km
Nearest railway station Salkaroad 30 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 51 km

Villages closest to Paraswara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswara village had a population of 1,618. That makes it the 39th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Paraswara village has 826 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswara has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Paraswara is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paraswara covers 725.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paraswara falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paraswara is Salkaroad, about 30 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paraswara.

Paraswara is about 51 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraswara is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 5.3 km away. Mungeli is about 28 km away. Salkaroad is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dholgi (2.5 km), Bharatpur (3.1 km) and Budhwara (3.3 km).

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

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