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About Paraswah Village

Paraswah is a mid sized village in Ghughari tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,412, made up of 689 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 915.28 hectares hectares.

Paraswah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswah village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Ghughari
Area (hectares) 915.28 hectares
Population 1,412
Male Population 689
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraswah compares

By the 2011 count Paraswah is the 28th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 915.28 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Paraswah

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

Paraswah lies about 63 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Bargi, about 4.3 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 Paraswah
Nearest railway station Bargi 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghughari 23 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 23 km
District headquarters Mandla 63 km

Villages closest to Paraswah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswah village had a population of 1,412. That makes it the 28th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Paraswah village has 689 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswah has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1048.

Paraswah covers 915.28 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.

Paraswah falls under Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paraswah is Bargi, about 4.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paraswah.

Paraswah is about 63 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraswah is in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district. Bargi is about 4.3 km away. Ghughari is about 23 km away. Jabalpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Churiya (6.2 km), Tikariya (9.1 km) and Basaniya (11 km).

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

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