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About Parchha Village

Parchha is a mid sized village in Sarila tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,993, made up of 1,051 males and 942 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 776.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parchha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parchha village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Sarila
Pincode 210432
Area (hectares) 776.24 hectares
Population 1,993
Male Population 1,051
Female Population 942
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parchha compares

By the 2011 count Parchha is the 33rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 776.24 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 842.

Getting to Parchha

Parchha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parchha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Muhammadpura, Neoli Basa, Nibauli and Pachkhura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Parchha

As per the Census of India 2011, Parchha village had a population of 1,993. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Parchha village has 1,051 males and 942 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parchha has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 842.

The pincode recorded for Parchha is 210432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parchha covers 776.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parchha falls under Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Parchha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Parchha is in Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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