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About Peera Village

Peera is a large village in Laundi tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,406, made up of 1,299 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 813.9 hectares hectares.

Peera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Peera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Laundi
Area (hectares) 813.9 hectares
Population 2,406
Male Population 1,299
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Peera compares

By the 2011 count Peera is the 9th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 813.9 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Peera

The census records public bus service for Peera as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Peera from other places

Peera lies about 40 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Raghouli, about 1.8 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 Peera
Nearest railway station Raghouli 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Laundi 9.5 km
Nearest town Lauri 9.5 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 40 km

Villages closest to Peera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Peera village had a population of 2,406. That makes it the 9th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Peera village has 1,299 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Peera has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

Peera covers 813.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Peera falls under Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Peera is Raghouli, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Peera.

Peera is about 40 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Peera is in Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Raghouli is about 1.8 km away. Laundi is about 9.5 km away. Lauri is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahapura (under 2 km), Dadhmau (under 2 km) and Hinota (1.6 km).

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

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