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About Parekibhat Village

Parekibhat is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,087, made up of 550 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parekibhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parekibhat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Balod
Pincode 493445
Area (hectares) 251.61 hectares
Population 1,087
Male Population 550
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parekibhat compares

By the 2011 count Parekibhat is the 42nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 251.61 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Parekibhat

Parekibhat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parekibhat as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parekibhat from other places

Parekibhat lies about 49 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Balod, about 4.3 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 Parekibhat
Nearest railway station Balod 4.3 km
District headquarters Durg 49 km

Villages closest to Parekibhat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parekibhat village had a population of 1,087. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Parekibhat village has 550 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parekibhat has about 976 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 1033.

The pincode recorded for Parekibhat is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parekibhat covers 251.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parekibhat falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parekibhat is Balod, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Parekibhat.

Parekibhat is about 49 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parekibhat is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Balod is about 4.3 km away. Durg is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Newari Khurd (under 2 km), Tekapar (1.6 km) and Baghmara (2.6 km).

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

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