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About Parbu Village

Parbu is a small village in Old Ziro tehsil, in the district of Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 109 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males.

Parbu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parbu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Subansiri
Tehsil Old Ziro
Population 207
Male Population 109
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parbu compares

By the 2011 count Parbu is the 26th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 237 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Parbu

Parbu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parbu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parbu from other places

Parbu lies about 37 km from Lower Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 48 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 Parbu
Tehsil headquarters Old Ziro 26 km
District headquarters Lower Subansiri 37 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 48 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 65 km

Villages closest to Parbu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Old Ziro 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 Parbu

As per the Census of India 2011, Parbu village had a population of 207. That makes it the 26th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 237 residents.

Parbu village has 109 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parbu has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Parbu falls under Old Ziro tehsil of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parbu is Subansiri, about 48 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parbu.

Parbu is about 37 km from Lower Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parbu is in Old Ziro tehsil of Lower Subansiri district. Old Ziro is about 26 km away. Lower Subansiri is about 37 km away. Subansiri is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hija I (23 km), Hija Ii (23 km) and Hija Iii (23 km).

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

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