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About Pargahna Village

Pargahna is a small village in Tahrauli tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 168 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284301, 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 Tahrauli
Pincode 284301
Area (hectares) 193.47 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 168
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pargahna compares

By the 2011 count Pargahna is the 121st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 193.47 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Pargahna

Pargahna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pargahna 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 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
Nearest town Bhānder 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tahrauli 20 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 Tahrauli 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 310. That makes it the 121st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Pargahna village has 168 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargahna has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Pargahna is 284301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pargahna covers 193.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pargahna falls under Tahrauli 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village 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 Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district. Nandkhas is about 1.6 km away. Bhānder is about 15 km away. Tahrauli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukur Gaon (9.8 km), Kalyanpura (10 km) and Saigaon (10 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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