About Parahawa Village

Parahawa is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 509, made up of 253 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.03 hectares hectares.

Parahawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parahawa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Chakia
Area (hectares)	141.03 hectares
Population	509
Male Population	253
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Parahawa compares

By the 2011 count Parahawa is the 257th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 141.03 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Parahawa

Parahawa 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 Parahawa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parahawa from other places

Parahawa lies about 58 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Sonbhadra, about 14 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 Parahawa
Nearest railway station	Sonbhadra	14 km
Nearest town	Robertsganj	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chakia	34 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	58 km

Villages closest to Parahawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parahawa village had a population of 509. That makes it the 257th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Parahawa village has 253 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parahawa has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Parahawa covers 141.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parahawa falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parahawa is Sonbhadra, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Parahawa is about 58 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parahawa is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Sonbhadra is about 14 km away. Robertsganj is about 15 km away. Chakia is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.