About Paruhara Village

Paruhara is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 693 males and 639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares.

Paruhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paruhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Gurua
Area (hectares)	131 hectares
Population	1,332
Male Population	693
Female Population	639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
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 Paruhara compares

By the 2011 count Paruhara is the 39th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Paruhara

Paruhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paruhara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paruhara from other places

Paruhara lies about 28 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 21 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 Paruhara
Tehsil headquarters	Gurua	5.6 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	21 km
District headquarters	Gaya	28 km

Villages closest to Paruhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paruhara village had a population of 1,332. That makes it the 39th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Paruhara village has 693 males and 639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paruhara has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Paruhara covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paruhara falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Paruhara is Guraru, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paruhara.

Paruhara is about 28 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paruhara is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 5.6 km away. Sherghāti is about 7.4 km away. Guraru is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.