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About Paraswar Village

Paraswar is a small village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 24 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.15 hectares hectares.

Paraswar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 114.15 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 24
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraswar compares

By the 2011 count Paraswar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 114.15 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Paraswar

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

Paraswar lies about 28 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 42 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 Paraswar
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 14 km
District headquarters Sidhi 28 km
Nearest railway station Majhaoli 42 km

Villages closest to Paraswar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswar village had a population of 45. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Paraswar village has 24 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswar has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Paraswar covers 114.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paraswar falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paraswar is Majhaoli, about 42 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 Paraswar.

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

Paraswar is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sihawal is about 14 km away. Sidhi is about 28 km away. Majhaoli is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amdiha (1.8 km), Mayapur (1.8 km) and Belaha (2.0 km).

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

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