About Paharni Village

Paharni is a large village in Nagbhir tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,223, made up of 1,086 males and 1,137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2067.4 hectares hectares.

Paharni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharni village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Nagbhir
Area (hectares)	2067.4 hectares
Population	2,223
Male Population	1,086
Female Population	1,137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paharni compares

By the 2011 count Paharni is the 13th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents. Its 2067.4 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Paharni

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

Paharni lies about 90 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kotgaon, about 5.8 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 Paharni
Nearest railway station	Kotgaon	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagbhir	9.2 km
Nearest town	Bramhapuri	16 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	90 km

Villages closest to Paharni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharni village had a population of 2,223. That makes it the 13th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents.

Paharni village has 1,086 males and 1,137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharni has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Paharni covers 2067.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paharni falls under Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Paharni is Kotgaon, about 5.8 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 village for Paharni.

Paharni is about 90 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharni is in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district. Kotgaon is about 5.8 km away. Nagbhir is about 9.2 km away. Bramhapuri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.