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About Pargahna Village

Pargahna is a mid sized village in Moth tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,272, made up of 674 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 512.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pargahna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pargahna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Moth
Pincode 284303
Area (hectares) 512.86 hectares
Population 1,272
Male Population 674
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pargahna compares

By the 2011 count Pargahna is the 73rd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 512.86 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Pargahna

The census records public bus service for Pargahna as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pargahna from other places

Pargahna lies about 38 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Nandkhas, about 1.6 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 Pargahna
Nearest railway station Nandkhas 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Moth 9.3 km
Nearest town Bhānder 15 km
District headquarters Jhansi 38 km

Villages closest to Pargahna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pargahna village had a population of 1,272. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Pargahna village has 674 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargahna has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Pargahna is 284303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pargahna covers 512.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pargahna falls under Moth tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pargahna is Nandkhas, about 1.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pargahna.

Pargahna is about 38 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pargahna is in Moth tehsil of Jhansi district. Nandkhas is about 1.6 km away. Moth is about 9.3 km away. Bhānder is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ammargarh (3.0 km), Amraukh (3.0 km) and Bamrauli Estate (3.0 km).

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

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