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About Pargaon Village

Pargaon is a large village in Purandhar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,891, made up of 1,482 males and 1,409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1984 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Purandhar
Pincode 412104
Area (hectares) 1984 hectares
Population 2,891
Male Population 1,482
Female Population 1,409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pargaon compares

By the 2011 count Pargaon is the 18th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 1984 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Pargaon

Pargaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pargaon 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pargaon from other places

Pargaon lies about 33 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Rajevadi, about 4.5 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 Pargaon
Nearest railway station Rajevadi 4.5 km
Nearest town Sāsvad 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Purandhar 17 km
District headquarters Pune 33 km

Villages closest to Pargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pargaon village had a population of 2,891. That makes it the 18th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Pargaon village has 1,482 males and 1,409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargaon has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pargaon is 412104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pargaon covers 1984 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pargaon falls under Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pargaon is Rajevadi, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pargaon.

Pargaon is about 33 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pargaon is in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district. Rajevadi is about 4.5 km away. Sāsvad is about 9.8 km away. Purandhar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhosalewadi (under 2 km), Singapur (3.2 km) and Waghapur (4.3 km).

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

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