About Pay Village

Pay is a large village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,698, made up of 1,924 males and 1,774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1222.75 hectares hectares.

Pay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pay village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Rajnagar
Area (hectares)	1222.75 hectares
Population	3,698
Male Population	1,924
Female Population	1,774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Pay compares

By the 2011 count Pay is the 10th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 1222.75 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 887.

Getting to Pay

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

How far is Pay from other places

Pay lies about 30 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Rajnagar K, about under 2 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 Pay
Nearest railway station	Rajnagar K	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajnagar	2.6 km
Nearest town	Khajuraho Group of Monuments	7.3 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	30 km

Villages closest to Pay

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.

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Common questions about Pay

As per the Census of India 2011, Pay village had a population of 3,698. That makes it the 10th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Pay village has 1,924 males and 1,774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pay has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Pay covers 1222.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pay is Rajnagar K, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Pay is about 30 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pay is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Rajnagar K is about under 2 km away. Rajnagar is about 2.6 km away. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.