About Padajhir Village

Padajhir is a mid sized village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,001, made up of 507 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505.87 hectares hectares.

Padajhir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padajhir village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Begamganj
Area (hectares)	505.87 hectares
Population	1,001
Male Population	507
Female Population	494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padajhir compares

By the 2011 count Padajhir is the 26th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 505.87 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Padajhir

Padajhir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padajhir as Available within 5 - 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 Padajhir from other places

Padajhir lies about 69 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, about 41 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 Padajhir
Tehsil headquarters	Begamganj	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Ratona	41 km
District headquarters	Raisen	69 km

Villages closest to Padajhir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padajhir village had a population of 1,001. That makes it the 26th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Padajhir village has 507 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padajhir has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Padajhir covers 505.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padajhir falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padajhir is Ratona, about 41 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Padajhir.

Padajhir is about 69 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padajhir is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 6.5 km away. Ratona is about 41 km away. Raisen is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.