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About Parei Village

Parei is a large village in Gaurihar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,290, made up of 1,261 males and 1,029 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1566.48 hectares hectares.

Parei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parei village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Gaurihar
Area (hectares) 1566.48 hectares
Population 2,290
Male Population 1,261
Female Population 1,029
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parei compares

By the 2011 count Parei is the 22nd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents. Its 1566.48 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 864.

Getting to Parei

Parei is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parei as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Parei from other places

Parei lies about 87 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khairar Junction, about 7.1 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 Parei
Nearest railway station Khairar Junction 7.1 km
Nearest town Bānda 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaurihar 16 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 87 km

Villages closest to Parei

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.

Common questions about Parei

As per the Census of India 2011, Parei village had a population of 2,290. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,363 residents.

Parei village has 1,261 males and 1,029 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parei has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 864.

Parei covers 1566.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Parei is Khairar Junction, about 7.1 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 - 10 km distance for Parei.

Parei is about 87 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parei is in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Khairar Junction is about 7.1 km away. Bānda is about 11 km away. Gaurihar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pahara (4.6 km), Padwar (5.4 km) and Nidhauli (5.4 km).

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

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