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About Parana Village

Parana is one of the larger villages in Bah tehsil, in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,761, made up of 3,581 males and 3,180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1907.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 283114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Agra
Tehsil Bah
Pincode 283114
Area (hectares) 1907.26 hectares
Population 6,761
Male Population 3,581
Female Population 3,180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parana compares

By the 2011 count Parana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,920 residents. Its 1907.26 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Parana

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

Parana lies about 79 km from Agra, and the nearest railway station is Jaitpur Kalan, about 6.3 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 Parana
Nearest railway station Jaitpur Kalan 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bah 15 km
Nearest town Jaswantnagar 16 km
District headquarters Agra 79 km

Villages closest to Parana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parana village had a population of 6,761. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,920 residents.

Parana village has 3,581 males and 3,180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parana has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Parana is 283114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parana covers 1907.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parana falls under Bah tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parana is Jaitpur Kalan, about 6.3 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 Parana.

Parana is about 79 km from Agra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parana is in Bah tehsil of Agra district. Jaitpur Kalan is about 6.3 km away. Bah is about 15 km away. Jaswantnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naugawan (3.0 km), Lakhanpura Jahageer (4.0 km) and Kamalpura (4.1 km).

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

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