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About Paharua Village

Paharua is a mid sized village in Aron tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 421 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524 hectares hectares.

Paharua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Aron
Area (hectares) 524 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 421
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Paharua compares

By the 2011 count Paharua is the 54th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 791 residents. Its 524 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Paharua

The census records public bus service for Paharua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paharua from other places

Paharua lies about 41 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Raghogarh, about 33 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 Paharua
Tehsil headquarters Aron 9.4 km
Nearest town Āron 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Raghogarh 33 km
District headquarters Guna 41 km

Villages closest to Paharua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharua village had a population of 795. That makes it the 54th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 791 residents.

Paharua village has 421 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharua has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Paharua covers 524 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.

Paharua falls under Aron tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paharua is Raghogarh, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paharua.

Paharua is about 41 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharua is in Aron tehsil of Guna district. Aron is about 9.4 km away. Āron is about 9.4 km away. Raghogarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaswantpur (under 2 km), Rusalli Khurd (2.2 km) and Mohari Khurd (2.9 km).

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

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