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About Parajana Village

Parajana is a mid sized village in Basmath tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 643, made up of 320 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 674 hectares hectares.

Parajana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parajana village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Basmath
Area (hectares) 674 hectares
Population 643
Male Population 320
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parajana compares

By the 2011 count Parajana is the 108th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 674 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 954.

Getting to Parajana

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

Parajana lies about 43 km from Hingoli. 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 Parajana
Tehsil headquarters Basmath 10 km
Nearest town Basmat 10 km
District headquarters Hingoli 43 km

Villages closest to Parajana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parajana village had a population of 643. That makes it the 108th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Parajana village has 320 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parajana has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Parajana covers 674 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parajana falls under Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Parajana notes the nearest railway station 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 Parajana.

Parajana is about 43 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parajana is in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district. Basmath is about 10 km away. Basmat is about 10 km away. Hingoli is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Girgaon (under 2 km), Borgaon Kh (2.4 km) and Khajamapur (3.1 km).

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

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