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About D P F Parala Village

D P F Parala is a small village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2. The village covers 22.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Parala Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Parala village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Chachyot
Pincode 175029
Area (hectares) 22.36 hectares
Population 2
Female Population 2
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Parala compares

By the 2011 count D P F Parala is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 22.36 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to D P F Parala

D P F Parala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Parala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 D P F Parala from other places

D P F Parala lies about 42 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 35 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 D P F Parala
Tehsil headquarters Chachyot 23 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 31 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 35 km
District headquarters Mandi 42 km

Villages closest to D P F Parala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chachyot 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 D P F Parala

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Parala village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

The pincode recorded for D P F Parala is 175029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Parala covers 22.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Parala falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Parala is Summer Hill, about 35 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for D P F Parala.

D P F Parala is about 42 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Parala is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Chachyot is about 23 km away. Sundarnagar is about 31 km away. Summer Hill is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kashan (4.0 km), Tikkari (5.0 km) and Shilhnu (6.1 km).

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

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