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About Par Village

Par is a large village in Santalpur tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,059, made up of 1,061 males and 998 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1786.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 385350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Par Overview

Census 2011 figures for Par village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Patan
Tehsil Santalpur
Pincode 385350
Area (hectares) 1786.27 hectares
Population 2,059
Male Population 1,061
Female Population 998
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Par compares

By the 2011 count Par is the 24th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents. Its 1786.27 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Par

Par is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Par as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Par from other places

Par lies about 124 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Lakhpat, about 12 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 Par
Nearest railway station Lakhpat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Santalpur 26 km
Nearest town Rāpar 31 km
District headquarters Patan 124 km

Villages closest to Par

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Par village had a population of 2,059. That makes it the 24th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,764 residents.

Par village has 1,061 males and 998 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Par has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Par is 385350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Par covers 1786.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Par falls under Santalpur tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Par is Lakhpat, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Par is about 124 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Par is in Santalpur tehsil of Patan district. Lakhpat is about 12 km away. Santalpur is about 26 km away. Rāpar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparala (17 km), Madhutra (20 km) and Santalpur (26 km).

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

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