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About Paraswada Village

Paraswada is a mid sized village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,523, made up of 760 males and 763 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659.66 hectares hectares.

Paraswada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 659.66 hectares
Population 1,523
Male Population 760
Female Population 763
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Paraswada compares

By the 2011 count Paraswada is the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 659.66 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Paraswada

Paraswada 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 Paraswada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paraswada from other places

Paraswada lies about 32 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Gatra, about 8.9 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 Paraswada
Nearest railway station Gatra 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kirnapur 11 km
Nearest town Gondiā 13 km
District headquarters Balaghat 32 km

Villages closest to Paraswada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswada village had a population of 1,523. That makes it the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Paraswada village has 760 males and 763 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswada has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1024.

Paraswada covers 659.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paraswada falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paraswada is Gatra, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Paraswada is about 32 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraswada is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Gatra is about 8.9 km away. Kirnapur is about 11 km away. Gondiā 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 Dhoriya Paraswada (under 2 km), Pangaon (5.9 km) and Batana (5.9 km).

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

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