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About Parreguda Village

Parreguda is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 746, made up of 358 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parreguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parreguda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Balod
Pincode 491226
Area (hectares) 482.18 hectares
Population 746
Male Population 358
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parreguda compares

By the 2011 count Parreguda is the 62nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 482.18 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Parreguda

Parreguda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parreguda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Parreguda from other places

Parreguda lies about 58 km from Durg. 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 Parreguda
Tehsil headquarters Balod 13 km
District headquarters Durg 58 km

Villages closest to Parreguda

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 Parreguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Parreguda village had a population of 746. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Parreguda village has 358 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parreguda has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Parreguda is 491226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parreguda covers 482.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parreguda falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Parreguda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Parreguda is about 58 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parreguda is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Balod is about 13 km away. Durg is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darri Tola (under 2 km), Barahi (2.1 km) and Hathod (3.0 km).

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

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