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About Paka Village

Paka is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 252 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.65 hectares hectares.

Paka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 279.65 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 252
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paka compares

By the 2011 count Paka is the 129th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 279.65 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 960.

Getting to Paka

Paka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Paka from other places

Paka lies about 18 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 17 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 Paka
Nearest railway station Karanwas 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 18 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 18 km

Villages closest to Paka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paka village had a population of 504. That makes it the 129th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Paka village has 252 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paka has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Paka covers 279.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paka falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paka is Karanwas, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Paka.

Paka is about 18 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paka is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Karanwas is about 17 km away. Rajgarh is about 18 km away. Rājgarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoda Kheda (under 2 km), Mithoo Khedi (2.4 km) and Lasaodli Dhakad (2.8 km).

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

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