About Parmar Village

Parmar is a small village in Pangi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 144 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 698.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parmar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Pangi
Pincode	176323
Area (hectares)	698.2 hectares
Population	289
Male Population	144
Female Population	145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parmar compares

By the 2011 count Parmar is the 30th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 314 residents. Its 698.2 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 940.

Getting to Parmar

Parmar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parmar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Parmar from other places

Parmar lies about 12 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 49 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 Parmar
Tehsil headquarters	Pangi	12 km
District headquarters	Chamba	12 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	49 km

Villages closest to Parmar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parmar village had a population of 289. That makes it the 30th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 314 residents.

Parmar village has 144 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parmar has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Parmar is 176323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parmar covers 698.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parmar falls under Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parmar is Nurpur Road, about 49 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Parmar.

Parmar is about 12 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parmar is in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district. Pangi is about 12 km away. Chamba is about 12 km away. Nurpur Road is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.