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About Parpoda Village

Parpoda is a large village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,913, made up of 1,453 males and 1,460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1423.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491993, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parpoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parpoda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Berla
Pincode 491993
Area (hectares) 1423.04 hectares
Population 2,913
Male Population 1,453
Female Population 1,460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parpoda compares

By the 2011 count Parpoda is the 7th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 1423.04 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Parpoda

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

Parpoda lies about 46 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 40 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 Parpoda
Tehsil headquarters Berla 10 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 20 km
Nearest railway station Kumhari 40 km
District headquarters Durg 46 km

Villages closest to Parpoda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parpoda village had a population of 2,913. That makes it the 7th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Parpoda village has 1,453 males and 1,460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parpoda has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Parpoda is 491993. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parpoda covers 1423.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parpoda falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parpoda is Kumhari, about 40 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 Parpoda.

Parpoda is about 46 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parpoda is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Berla is about 10 km away. Bemetāra is about 20 km away. Kumhari is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tabalghor (1.7 km), Nardhi (3.2 km) and Maniyari (3.2 km).

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

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