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About Paraljhari Village

Paraljhari is a mid sized village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 368 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 809.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paraljhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraljhari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 493225
Area (hectares) 809.91 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 368
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraljhari compares

By the 2011 count Paraljhari is the 37th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 809.91 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1025.

Getting to Paraljhari

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

Paraljhari lies about 92 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 32 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 Paraljhari
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Bhanupratappur 32 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 45 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 92 km

Villages closest to Paraljhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraljhari village had a population of 727. That makes it the 37th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Paraljhari village has 368 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraljhari 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 1025.

The pincode recorded for Paraljhari is 493225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paraljhari covers 809.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paraljhari falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paraljhari is Bhanupratappur, about 32 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 5 - 10 km distance for Paraljhari.

Paraljhari is about 92 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraljhari is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 7.6 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 32 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghotia (2.1 km), Ghotia Kanhar (2.1 km) and Ghotiya (2.1 km).

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

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