About Parrui Village

Parrui is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 85 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parrui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parrui village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nurpur
Pincode	176204
Area (hectares)	65.66 hectares
Population	163
Male Population	85
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parrui compares

By the 2011 count Parrui is the 258th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 65.66 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Parrui

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

Parrui lies about 41 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 9.2 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 Parrui
Nearest railway station	Talara	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nurpur	14 km
Nearest town	Mamun	17 km
District headquarters	Kangra	41 km

Villages closest to Parrui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parrui village had a population of 163. That makes it the 258th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Parrui village has 85 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parrui has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Parrui is 176204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parrui covers 65.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parrui falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parrui is Talara, about 9.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Parrui.

Parrui is about 41 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parrui is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 9.2 km away. Nurpur is about 14 km away. Mamun is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.