About Pahara Village

Pahara is one of the larger villages in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,075, made up of 2,743 males and 2,332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2142.28 hectares hectares.

Pahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Gaurihar
Area (hectares)	2142.28 hectares
Population	5,075
Male Population	2,743
Female Population	2,332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	850
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pahara compares

By the 2011 count Pahara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 2142.28 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Pahara

Pahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pahara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pahara from other places

Pahara lies about 83 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khairar Junction, about 8.6 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 Pahara
Nearest railway station	Khairar Junction	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gaurihar	12 km
Nearest town	Bānda	15 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	83 km

Villages closest to Pahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahara village had a population of 5,075. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Pahara village has 2,743 males and 2,332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahara has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Pahara covers 2142.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pahara falls under Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pahara is Khairar Junction, about 8.6 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 village for Pahara.

Pahara is about 83 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahara is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Khairar Junction is about 8.6 km away. Gaurihar is about 12 km away. Bānda is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.