About Parali Village

Parali is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 104, made up of 50 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parali village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171012
Area (hectares)	18 hectares
Population	104
Male Population	50
Female Population	54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parali compares

By the 2011 count Parali is the 236th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 18 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Parali

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

Parali lies about 22 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 22 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 Parali
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	22 km
District headquarters	Shimla	22 km

Villages closest to Parali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Parali

As per the Census of India 2011, Parali village had a population of 104. That makes it the 236th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Parali village has 50 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parali has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Parali is 171012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parali covers 18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parali falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parali is Summer Hill, about 22 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 village for Parali.

Parali is about 22 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parali is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Summer Hill is about 22 km away. Shimla Rural is about 22 km away. Shimla is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.