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About Paragaon 2 Village

Paragaon 2 is a large village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,442, made up of 2,252 males and 2,190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paragaon 2 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paragaon 2 village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 493885
Area (hectares) 567 hectares
Population 4,442
Male Population 2,252
Female Population 2,190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paragaon 2 compares

By the 2011 count Paragaon 2 is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 567 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Paragaon 2

Paragaon 2 is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paragaon 2 as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paragaon 2 from other places

Paragaon 2 lies about 39 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Belsonda, about 4.4 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 Paragaon 2
Nearest railway station Belsonda 4.4 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 30 km
District headquarters Raipur 39 km

Villages closest to Paragaon 2

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abhanpur 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 Paragaon 2

As per the Census of India 2011, Paragaon 2 village had a population of 4,442. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Paragaon 2 village has 2,252 males and 2,190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paragaon 2 has about 972 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Paragaon 2 is 493885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paragaon 2 covers 567 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paragaon 2 falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paragaon 2 is Belsonda, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Paragaon 2.

Paragaon 2 is about 39 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paragaon 2 is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Belsonda is about 4.4 km away. Mahāsamund is about 12 km away. Abhanpur 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 Mokhetara (12 km), Tama Seoni (12 km) and Bhatapara (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paragaon 2 today is likely to be higher.

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