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About Paniyar Village

Paniyar is a small village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 211 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 725 females per 1000 males. The village covers 779.46 hectares hectares.

Paniyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paniyar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Rajnagar
Area (hectares) 779.46 hectares
Population 364
Male Population 211
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 725
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paniyar compares

By the 2011 count Paniyar is the 123rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 779.46 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Paniyar

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

Paniyar lies about 46 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Rajnagar K, about 17 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 Paniyar
Tehsil headquarters Rajnagar 15 km
Nearest town Khajuraho Group of Monuments 16 km
Nearest railway station Rajnagar K 17 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 46 km

Villages closest to Paniyar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paniyar village had a population of 364. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Paniyar village has 211 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paniyar has about 725 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 887.

Paniyar covers 779.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paniyar falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paniyar is Rajnagar K, about 17 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paniyar.

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

Paniyar is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Rajnagar is about 15 km away. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 16 km away. Rajnagar K 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 Bhilguwan (2.4 km), Kurela (2.8 km) and Ghunchoo (3.5 km).

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

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