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About Pagara Village

Pagara is a mid sized village in Raghogarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,477, made up of 771 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1132 hectares hectares.

Pagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pagara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Raghogarh
Area (hectares) 1132 hectares
Population 1,477
Male Population 771
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pagara compares

By the 2011 count Pagara is the 15th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 679 residents. Its 1132 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Pagara

Pagara 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 Pagara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pagara from other places

Pagara lies about 20 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Vijaipur, about 2.9 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 Pagara
Nearest railway station Vijaipur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghogarh 6.5 km
Nearest town Rāghogarh 6.5 km
District headquarters Guna 20 km

Villages closest to Pagara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pagara village had a population of 1,477. That makes it the 15th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 679 residents.

Pagara village has 771 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pagara has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 909.

Pagara covers 1132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pagara falls under Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pagara is Vijaipur, about 2.9 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 village for Pagara.

Pagara is about 20 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pagara is in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district. Vijaipur is about 2.9 km away. Raghogarh is about 6.5 km away. Rāghogarh is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daurana (2.4 km), Ajroda (3.3 km) and Anandpur (3.6 km).

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

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