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About Paraswada Village

Paraswada is a mid sized village in Bankhedi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,258, made up of 660 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.27 hectares hectares.

Paraswada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Bankhedi
Area (hectares) 245.27 hectares
Population 1,258
Male Population 660
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraswada compares

By the 2011 count Paraswada is the 24th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 245.27 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Paraswada

Paraswada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paraswada 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paraswada from other places

Paraswada lies about 14 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Budhni, about 13 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 Paraswada
Nearest railway station Budhni 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bankhedi 14 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 14 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 14 km

Villages closest to Paraswada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswada village had a population of 1,258. That makes it the 24th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Paraswada village has 660 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswada has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Paraswada covers 245.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paraswada falls under Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paraswada is Budhni, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paraswada.

Paraswada is about 14 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraswada is in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Budhni is about 13 km away. Bankhedi is about 14 km away. Hoshangabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahgawan (4.2 km), Dungariya (7.6 km) and Mahua Kheda (11 km).

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

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