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About Pauniya Village

Pauniya is a mid sized village in Barghat tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,993, made up of 991 males and 1,002 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.39 hectares hectares.

Pauniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pauniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Barghat
Area (hectares) 665.39 hectares
Population 1,993
Male Population 991
Female Population 1,002
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pauniya compares

By the 2011 count Pauniya is the 26th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents. Its 665.39 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Pauniya

Pauniya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pauniya as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pauniya from other places

Pauniya lies about 45 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Tirodi, about 5.6 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 Pauniya
Nearest railway station Tirodi 5.6 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Barghat 34 km
District headquarters Seoni 45 km

Villages closest to Pauniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pauniya village had a population of 1,993. That makes it the 26th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents.

Pauniya village has 991 males and 1,002 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pauniya has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1017.

Pauniya covers 665.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pauniya falls under Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pauniya is Tirodi, about 5.6 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 km distance for Pauniya.

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

Pauniya is in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district. Tirodi is about 5.6 km away. Wārāseonī is about 31 km away. Barghat is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (10 km), Atri (12 km) and Mirchiwadi (15 km).

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

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