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About Parbai Village

Parbai is a mid sized village in Shadhora tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,395, made up of 720 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468 hectares hectares.

Parbai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parbai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Shadhora
Area (hectares) 468 hectares
Population 1,395
Male Population 720
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parbai compares

By the 2011 count Parbai is the 10th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 468 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Parbai

Parbai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parbai as Available within 5 - 10 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 Parbai from other places

Parbai lies about 17 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Shahdora Gaon, about 7.3 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 Parbai
Nearest railway station Shahdora Gaon 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Shadhora 17 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 17 km

Villages closest to Parbai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parbai village had a population of 1,395. That makes it the 10th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Parbai village has 720 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parbai has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Parbai covers 468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parbai falls under Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parbai is Shahdora Gaon, about 7.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parbai.

Parbai is about 17 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parbai is in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Shahdora Gaon is about 7.3 km away. Shadhora is about 17 km away. Ashoknagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagulya (2.5 km), Sirsi Nai Saray (3.1 km) and Myapur (3.2 km).

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

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