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About Pagra Village

Pagra is a mid sized village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 374 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 432070, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pagra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Pincode 432070
Area (hectares) 265.59 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 374
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pagra compares

By the 2011 count Pagra is the 124th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 265.59 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Pagra

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

Pagra lies about 48 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Burhpura, 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 Pagra
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 15 km
Nearest town Karera 18 km
Nearest railway station Burhpura 32 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 48 km

Villages closest to Pagra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pagra village had a population of 679. That makes it the 124th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Pagra village has 374 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pagra has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Pagra is 432070. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pagra covers 265.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pagra falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pagra is Burhpura, 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 Pagra.

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

Pagra is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 15 km away. Karera is about 18 km away. Burhpura is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhola (1.6 km), Muhar (3.1 km) and Pahard Muhar (3.1 km).

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

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