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About Parri Village

Parri is a mid sized village in Chandi tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,389, made up of 729 males and 660 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares.

Parri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Chandi
Area (hectares) 160 hectares
Population 1,389
Male Population 729
Female Population 660
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Parri compares

By the 2011 count Parri is the 36th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Parri

The census records public bus service for Parri as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parri from other places

Parri lies about 65 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Pali, about 6.0 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 Parri
Nearest railway station Pali 6.0 km
Nearest town Bihtā 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandi 10 km
District headquarters Nalanda 65 km

Villages closest to Parri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parri village had a population of 1,389. That makes it the 36th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,336 residents.

Parri village has 729 males and 660 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parri has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 923.

Parri covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parri falls under Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parri is Pali, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Parri is about 65 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parri is in Chandi tehsil of Nalanda district. Pali is about 6.0 km away. Bihtā is about 6.0 km away. Chandi is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dealpur (4.3 km), Muhammadpur (5.5 km) and Bazidpur Sonsa (5.8 km).

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

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