About Para Village

Para is a mid sized village in Kanpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 357 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.84 hectares hectares.

Para Overview

Census 2011 figures for Para village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil	Kanpur
Area (hectares)	78.84 hectares
Population	687
Male Population	357
Female Population	330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Para compares

By the 2011 count Para is the 200th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 78.84 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Para

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

Para lies about 33 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sirsaul, about 7.0 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	Sirsaul	7.0 km
Nearest town	Kanpur Cantonment	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanpur	24 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Nagar	33 km

Villages closest to Para

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanpur 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 687. That makes it the 200th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Para village has 357 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Para has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

Para covers 78.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Para falls under Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Para is Sirsaul, about 7.0 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 and private bus service as Available for Para.

Para is about 33 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Para is in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Sirsaul is about 7.0 km away. Kanpur Cantonment is about 22 km away. Kanpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.