About Paria Village

Paria is a small village in Sukma tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 236 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 831.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paria village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Sukma
Pincode	494111
Area (hectares)	831.35 hectares
Population	468
Male Population	236
Female Population	232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paria compares

By the 2011 count Paria is the 36th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 980 residents. Its 831.35 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Paria

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

Paria lies about 64 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 60 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 Paria
Tehsil headquarters	Sukma	19 km
Nearest town	Malakanagiri	42 km
Nearest railway station	Kirandul	60 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	64 km

Villages closest to Paria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paria village had a population of 468. That makes it the 36th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 980 residents.

Paria village has 236 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paria has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Paria is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paria covers 831.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paria falls under Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paria is Kirandul, about 60 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 10+ km distance for Paria.

Paria is about 64 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paria is in Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Sukma is about 19 km away. Malakanagiri is about 42 km away. Kirandul is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.