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About Paraswara Village

Paraswara is a mid sized village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 775, made up of 388 males and 387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.17 hectares hectares.

Paraswara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 266.17 hectares
Population 775
Male Population 388
Female Population 387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paraswara compares

By the 2011 count Paraswara is the 147th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 266.17 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Paraswara

Paraswara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paraswara 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paraswara from other places

Paraswara lies about 50 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Bhadanpur, about 2.8 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 Paraswara
Nearest railway station Bhadanpur 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Maihar 16 km
District headquarters Satna 50 km

Villages closest to Paraswara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswara village had a population of 775. That makes it the 147th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Paraswara village has 388 males and 387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswara has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Paraswara covers 266.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paraswara falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paraswara is Bhadanpur, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Paraswara.

Paraswara is about 50 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraswara is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. Bhadanpur is about 2.8 km away. Maihar is about 16 km away. Satna is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahedar (under 2 km), Belha (2.1 km) and Sonwarsa (2.4 km).

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

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