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About Paraswani Village

Paraswani is a mid sized village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 281 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paraswani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Arang
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 156.13 hectares
Population 573
Male Population 281
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraswani compares

By the 2011 count Paraswani is the 153rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 156.13 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Paraswani

Paraswani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paraswani as Available. 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 Paraswani from other places

Paraswani lies about 46 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Belsonda, about 4.1 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 Paraswani
Nearest railway station Belsonda 4.1 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Arang 11 km
District headquarters Raipur 46 km

Villages closest to Paraswani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswani village had a population of 573. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Paraswani village has 281 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswani has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Paraswani is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paraswani covers 156.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paraswani falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paraswani is Belsonda, about 4.1 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 km distance for Paraswani.

Paraswani is about 46 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraswani is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Belsonda is about 4.1 km away. Mahāsamund is about 7.0 km away. Arang is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paraswani 2 (under 2 km), Paraswani 3 (under 2 km) and Chorbhatti (7.1 km).

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

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