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About Parda Village

Parda is a mid sized village in Mehkar tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,465, made up of 766 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522 hectares hectares.

Parda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Mehkar
Area (hectares) 522 hectares
Population 1,465
Male Population 766
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parda compares

By the 2011 count Parda is the 50th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 522 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, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Parda

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

Parda lies about 56 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Jaulka, about 64 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 Parda
Tehsil headquarters Mehkar 8.9 km
District headquarters Buldana 56 km
Nearest railway station Jaulka 64 km

Villages closest to Parda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parda village had a population of 1,465. That makes it the 50th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Parda village has 766 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parda has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Parda covers 522 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parda falls under Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Parda is Jaulka, about 64 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 Parda.

Parda is about 56 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parda is in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district. Mehkar is about 8.9 km away. Buldana is about 56 km away. Jaulka is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chondi (under 2 km), Badnapur (2.0 km) and Shivpuri (2.6 km).

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

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