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About Paraswada Village

Paraswada is a mid sized village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,189, made up of 616 males and 573 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441915, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paraswada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswada village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Tumsar
Pincode 441915
Area (hectares) 443.94 hectares
Population 1,189
Male Population 616
Female Population 573
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraswada compares

By the 2011 count Paraswada is the 51st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 443.94 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Paraswada

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

Paraswada lies about 21 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Tumsar Road Junction, about 2.6 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 Paraswada
Nearest railway station Tumsar Road Junction 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Tumsar 4.7 km
District headquarters Bhandara 21 km

Villages closest to Paraswada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswada village had a population of 1,189. That makes it the 51st largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Paraswada village has 616 males and 573 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswada has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Paraswada is 441915. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paraswada covers 443.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paraswada falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Paraswada is Tumsar Road Junction, about 2.6 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 Paraswada.

Paraswada is about 21 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraswada is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Tumsar Road Junction is about 2.6 km away. Tumsar is about 4.7 km away. Bhandara is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tudka (under 2 km), Mangali (1.9 km) and Panjara (2.0 km).

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

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