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About Paraswara Village

Paraswara is a mid sized village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 269 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.67 hectares hectares.

Paraswara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 159.67 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 269
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraswara compares

By the 2011 count Paraswara is the 78th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 159.67 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 948.

Getting to Paraswara

Paraswara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paraswara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Paraswara from other places

Paraswara lies about 42 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 9.2 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 Paraswara
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 10 km
Nearest town Sihorā 10 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 42 km

Villages closest to Paraswara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswara village had a population of 516. That makes it the 78th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Paraswara village has 269 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswara has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Paraswara covers 159.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paraswara falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paraswara is Sihora Road, about 9.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Paraswara.

Paraswara is about 42 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraswara is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Sihora Road is about 9.2 km away. Sihora is about 10 km away. Sihorā is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darauli Kalan (1.7 km), Darauli Khurd (1.7 km) and Junwani (2.1 km).

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

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