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About Parond Village

Parond is a mid sized village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,345, made up of 662 males and 683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 769.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parond Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parond village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Bade Rajpur
Pincode 494347
Area (hectares) 769.82 hectares
Population 1,345
Male Population 662
Female Population 683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parond compares

By the 2011 count Parond is the 20th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 769.82 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Parond

Parond is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parond as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Parond from other places

Parond lies about 93 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 69 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 Parond
Tehsil headquarters Bade Rajpur 5.6 km
Nearest town Kānker 42 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 69 km
District headquarters Bastar 93 km

Villages closest to Parond

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bade Rajpur 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 Parond

As per the Census of India 2011, Parond village had a population of 1,345. That makes it the 20th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Parond village has 662 males and 683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parond has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Parond is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parond covers 769.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parond falls under Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parond is Antagarh, about 69 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Parond.

Parond is about 93 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parond is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Bade Rajpur is about 5.6 km away. Kānker is about 42 km away. Antagarh is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lihagaon (1.9 km), Khajrawand (2.0 km) and Mainpur (2.4 km).

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

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