About Parhat Village

Parhat is a large village in Singhia tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,037, made up of 1,546 males and 1,491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parhat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Singhia
Pincode	848209
Area (hectares)	240 hectares
Population	3,037
Male Population	1,546
Female Population	1,491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parhat compares

By the 2011 count Parhat is the 21st largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Parhat

Parhat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Parhat as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Parhat from other places

Parhat lies about 6.7 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Karpurigram, about 4.7 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 Parhat
Nearest railway station	Karpurigram	4.7 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	6.7 km
Nearest town	Samāstipur	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Singhia	19 km

Villages closest to Parhat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parhat village had a population of 3,037. That makes it the 21st largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents.

Parhat village has 1,546 males and 1,491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parhat has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Parhat is 848209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parhat covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parhat falls under Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parhat is Karpurigram, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Parhat.

Parhat is about 6.7 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parhat is in Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district. Karpurigram is about 4.7 km away. Samastipur is about 6.7 km away. Samāstipur is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.