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About Pacharai Village

Pacharai is a mid sized village in Khaniyadhana tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,443, made up of 753 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515.39 hectares hectares.

Pacharai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pacharai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Khaniyadhana
Area (hectares) 515.39 hectares
Population 1,443
Male Population 753
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pacharai compares

By the 2011 count Pacharai is the 38th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 515.39 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Pacharai

Pacharai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pacharai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Pacharai from other places

Pacharai lies about 28 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Kolaras, about 6.4 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 Pacharai
Nearest railway station Kolaras 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaniyadhana 28 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 28 km

Villages closest to Pacharai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pacharai village had a population of 1,443. That makes it the 38th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Pacharai village has 753 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pacharai has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Pacharai covers 515.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pacharai falls under Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pacharai is Kolaras, about 6.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pacharai.

Pacharai is about 28 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pacharai is in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district. Kolaras is about 6.4 km away. Khaniyadhana is about 28 km away. Shivpuri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhirai (under 2 km), Guraiya (under 2 km) and Piprai (under 2 km).

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

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