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About Panjra Village

Panjra is a small village in Kurai tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 102 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.85 hectares hectares.

Panjra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panjra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Kurai
Area (hectares) 254.85 hectares
Population 213
Male Population 102
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panjra compares

By the 2011 count Panjra is the 143rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 624 residents. Its 254.85 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Panjra

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

How far is Panjra from other places

Panjra lies about 48 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Umaria Isra, about 24 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 Panjra
Tehsil headquarters Kurai 11 km
Nearest railway station Umaria Isra 24 km
Nearest town Chhindwāra 33 km
District headquarters Seoni 48 km

Villages closest to Panjra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panjra village had a population of 213. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 624 residents.

Panjra village has 102 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panjra has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Panjra covers 254.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panjra falls under Kurai tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Panjra is Umaria Isra, about 24 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 <5 km distance for Panjra.

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

Panjra is in Kurai tehsil of Seoni district. Kurai is about 11 km away. Umaria Isra is about 24 km away. Chhindwāra is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagar (3.9 km), Chakki Khamriya (4.3 km) and Patrai (4.6 km).

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

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