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About Padrai Village

Padrai is a small village in Khurai tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 426, made up of 241 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 768 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.69 hectares hectares.

Padrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padrai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Khurai
Area (hectares) 210.69 hectares
Population 426
Male Population 241
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 768
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Padrai compares

By the 2011 count Padrai is the 116th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 210.69 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Padrai

Padrai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Padrai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Padrai from other places

Padrai lies about 35 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Sumreri, about 4.7 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 Padrai
Nearest railway station Sumreri 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Khurai 12 km
District headquarters Sagar 35 km

Villages closest to Padrai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padrai village had a population of 426. That makes it the 116th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Padrai village has 241 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padrai has about 768 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Padrai covers 210.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padrai falls under Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padrai is Sumreri, about 4.7 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 <5 km distance for Padrai.

Padrai is about 35 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padrai is in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district. Sumreri is about 4.7 km away. Khurai is about 12 km away. Sagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naroda (1.7 km), Kokalwara Kalan (2.1 km) and Kokalwara Khurd (2.1 km).

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

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