About Parai Kap Village

Parai Kap is a small village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 116 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.01 hectares hectares.

Parai Kap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parai Kap village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Badwara
Area (hectares)	269.01 hectares
Population	257
Male Population	116
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,216
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parai Kap compares

By the 2011 count Parai Kap is the 87th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 269.01 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Parai Kap

Parai Kap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parai Kap as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parai Kap from other places

Parai Kap lies about 23 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Rupaund, about 3.6 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 Parai Kap
Nearest railway station	Rupaund	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badwara	23 km
District headquarters	Katni	23 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	23 km

Villages closest to Parai Kap

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

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Common questions about Parai Kap

As per the Census of India 2011, Parai Kap village had a population of 257. That makes it the 87th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Parai Kap village has 116 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parai Kap has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Parai Kap covers 269.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parai Kap falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parai Kap is Rupaund, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Parai Kap.

Parai Kap is about 23 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parai Kap is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Rupaund is about 3.6 km away. Badwara is about 23 km away. Katni is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.