About Paranda Village

Paranda is a mid sized village in Barshitakli tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 449 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.1 hectares hectares.

Paranda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paranda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Barshitakli
Area (hectares)	411.1 hectares
Population	895
Male Population	449
Female Population	446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paranda compares

By the 2011 count Paranda is the 55th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 411.1 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Paranda

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

Paranda lies about 17 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Barsitakli, about 7.8 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 Paranda
Nearest railway station	Barsitakli	7.8 km
Nearest town	Umbri	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barshitakli	17 km
District headquarters	Akola	17 km

Villages closest to Paranda

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

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Common questions about Paranda

As per the Census of India 2011, Paranda village had a population of 895. That makes it the 55th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Paranda village has 449 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paranda has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Paranda covers 411.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paranda falls under Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Paranda is Barsitakli, about 7.8 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 Paranda.

Paranda is about 17 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paranda is in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district. Barsitakli is about 7.8 km away. Umbri is about 15 km away. Barshitakli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.