About Paratawal Village

Paratawal is one of the larger villages in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,103, made up of 6,197 males and 5,906 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paratawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paratawal village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mahrajganj
Tehsil	Maharajganj
Pincode	273301
Area (hectares)	741.05 hectares
Population	12,103
Male Population	6,197
Female Population	5,906
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Paratawal compares

By the 2011 count Paratawal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 741.05 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Paratawal

Paratawal 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 Paratawal 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paratawal from other places

Paratawal lies about 39 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Khushal Nagar, about 8.5 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 Paratawal
Nearest railway station	Khushal Nagar	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maharajganj	20 km
Nearest town	Mahārāganj	20 km
District headquarters	Mahrajganj	39 km

Villages closest to Paratawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paratawal village had a population of 12,103. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Paratawal village has 6,197 males and 5,906 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paratawal has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Paratawal is 273301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paratawal covers 741.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Paratawal falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paratawal is Khushal Nagar, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Paratawal.

Paratawal is about 39 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paratawal is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Khushal Nagar is about 8.5 km away. Maharajganj is about 20 km away. Mahārāganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.