About Para Village

Para is a large village in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,150, made up of 1,724 males and 1,426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1234.49 hectares hectares.

Para Overview

Census 2011 figures for Para village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bara Banki
Tehsil	Sirauli Gauspur
Area (hectares)	1234.49 hectares
Population	3,150
Male Population	1,724
Female Population	1,426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	827
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Para compares

By the 2011 count Para is the 18th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents. Its 1234.49 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Para

Para is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Para as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Para from other places

Para lies about 37 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Ghaghara Ghat, about 6.1 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 Para
Nearest railway station	Ghaghara Ghat	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sirauli Gauspur	13 km
Nearest town	Colonelganj	20 km
District headquarters	Bara Banki	37 km

Villages closest to Para

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

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Common questions about Para

As per the Census of India 2011, Para village had a population of 3,150. That makes it the 18th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents.

Para village has 1,724 males and 1,426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Para has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Para covers 1234.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Para falls under Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Para is Ghaghara Ghat, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Para is about 37 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Para is in Sirauli Gauspur tehsil of Bara Banki district. Ghaghara Ghat is about 6.1 km away. Sirauli Gauspur is about 13 km away. Colonelganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.