About Parwat Village

Parwat is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 87 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parwat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parwat village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhattiyat
Pincode	176302
Area (hectares)	98 hectares
Population	160
Male Population	87
Female Population	73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parwat compares

By the 2011 count Parwat is the 90th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Parwat

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

Parwat lies about 14 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 45 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 Parwat
Tehsil headquarters	Bhattiyat	14 km
District headquarters	Chamba	14 km
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	45 km

Villages closest to Parwat

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

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Common questions about Parwat

As per the Census of India 2011, Parwat village had a population of 160. That makes it the 90th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Parwat village has 87 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parwat has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Parwat is 176302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parwat covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parwat falls under Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parwat is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 45 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Parwat.

Parwat is about 14 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parwat is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Bhattiyat is about 14 km away. Chamba is about 14 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.