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About Paranda Village

Paranda is a small village in Paranda tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 257 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3256 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paranda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paranda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Paranda
Pincode 413502
Area (hectares) 3256 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 257
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paranda compares

By the 2011 count Paranda is the 83rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 3256 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Paranda

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

Paranda lies about 62 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Mahisgaon, about 17 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 Paranda
Nearest railway station Mahisgaon 17 km
Nearest town Kurduvādi 20 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 62 km

Villages closest to Paranda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paranda village had a population of 488. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Paranda village has 257 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paranda has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Paranda is 413502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paranda covers 3256 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paranda falls under Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Paranda is Mahisgaon, about 17 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 Paranda.

Paranda is about 62 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paranda is in Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district. Mahisgaon is about 17 km away. Kurduvādi is about 20 km away. Osmanabad is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katrabad (1.9 km), Songiri (2.6 km) and Dudhi (3.7 km).

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

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