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About Parua Village

Parua is a mid sized village in South Salmara tehsil, in the district of Dhubri, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,866, made up of 928 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.08 hectares hectares.

Parua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parua village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dhubri
Tehsil South Salmara
Area (hectares) 138.08 hectares
Population 1,866
Male Population 928
Female Population 938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parua compares

By the 2011 count Parua is the 40th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,416 residents. Its 138.08 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Parua

Parua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pacherchar Pt Ii, Pacherchar Pt Iii, Paddervita and Paglapara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Parua

As per the Census of India 2011, Parua village had a population of 1,866. That makes it the 40th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,416 residents.

Parua village has 928 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parua has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Parua covers 138.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parua falls under South Salmara tehsil of Dhubri district in Assam.

The census record for Parua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parua.

Parua is in South Salmara tehsil of Dhubri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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