About Padra Village

Padra is a large village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,686, made up of 1,935 males and 1,751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1257.28 hectares hectares.

Padra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padra village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Mauranipur
Area (hectares)	1257.28 hectares
Population	3,686
Male Population	1,935
Female Population	1,751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padra compares

By the 2011 count Padra is the 19th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 1257.28 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Padra

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

Padra lies about 82 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Harpalpur, about 22 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 Padra
Nearest town	Nowgong	16 km
Nearest railway station	Harpalpur	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mauranipur	22 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	82 km

Villages closest to Padra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padra village had a population of 3,686. That makes it the 19th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Padra village has 1,935 males and 1,751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padra has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Padra covers 1257.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padra falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Padra is Harpalpur, about 22 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 for Padra.

Padra is about 82 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padra is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Nowgong is about 16 km away. Harpalpur is about 22 km away. Mauranipur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.