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About Paoni Village

Paoni is a small village in Kuhi tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 119 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 731 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.19 hectares hectares.

Paoni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paoni village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Kuhi
Area (hectares) 275.19 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 119
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 731
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paoni compares

By the 2011 count Paoni is the 122nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 275.19 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Paoni

Paoni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paoni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Paoni from other places

Paoni lies about 45 km from Nagpur. 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 Paoni
Tehsil headquarters Kuhi 13 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 23 km
District headquarters Nagpur 45 km

Villages closest to Paoni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paoni village had a population of 206. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Paoni village has 119 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paoni has about 731 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Paoni covers 275.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paoni falls under Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Paoni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paoni.

Paoni is about 45 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paoni is in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district. Kuhi is about 13 km away. Bhandāra is about 23 km away. Nagpur is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takli (under 2 km), Khenda (1.8 km) and Kujba (1.9 km).

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

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