About Papet Village

Papet is a large village in Shahgarh tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,609, made up of 1,396 males and 1,213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.9 hectares hectares.

Papet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papet village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Shahgarh
Area (hectares)	551.9 hectares
Population	2,609
Male Population	1,396
Female Population	1,213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Papet compares

By the 2011 count Papet is the 10th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 551.9 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Papet

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

Papet lies about 45 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, about 32 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 Papet
Nearest town	Banda	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahgarh	20 km
Nearest railway station	Ganeshganj	32 km
District headquarters	Sagar	45 km

Villages closest to Papet

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Papet village had a population of 2,609. That makes it the 10th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Papet village has 1,396 males and 1,213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papet has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 865.

Papet covers 551.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Papet falls under Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Papet is Ganeshganj, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Papet.

Papet is about 45 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papet is in Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district. Banda is about 14 km away. Shahgarh is about 20 km away. Ganeshganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.