About Padhana Village

Padhana is one of the larger villages in Sarangpur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,987, made up of 3,545 males and 3,442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1183.74 hectares hectares.

Padhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padhana village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rajgarh
Tehsil	Sarangpur
Area (hectares)	1183.74 hectares
Population	6,987
Male Population	3,545
Female Population	3,442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padhana compares

By the 2011 count Padhana is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 1183.74 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Padhana

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

Padhana lies about 48 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Paranamau, about 3.9 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 Padhana
Nearest railway station	Paranamau	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarangpur	11 km
Nearest town	Sārangpur	11 km
District headquarters	Rajgarh	48 km

Villages closest to Padhana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padhana village had a population of 6,987. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Padhana village has 3,545 males and 3,442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padhana has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Padhana covers 1183.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padhana falls under Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padhana is Paranamau, about 3.9 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 village for Padhana.

Padhana is about 48 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padhana is in Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Paranamau is about 3.9 km away. Sarangpur is about 11 km away. Sārangpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.