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About Parla Kyar Village

Parla Kyar is a small village in Darlaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 23 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,304 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parla Kyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parla Kyar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Darlaghat
Pincode 171102
Area (hectares) 42.61 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 23
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,304
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 Parla Kyar compares

By the 2011 count Parla Kyar is the 148th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 194 residents. Its 42.61 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1006.

Getting to Parla Kyar

Parla Kyar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parla Kyar 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 Parla Kyar from other places

Parla Kyar lies about 28 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 25 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 Parla Kyar
Nearest railway station Salogra 25 km
Nearest town Shimla 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Darlaghat 28 km
District headquarters Solan 28 km

Villages closest to Parla Kyar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Darlaghat 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 Parla Kyar

As per the Census of India 2011, Parla Kyar village had a population of 53. That makes it the 148th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 194 residents.

Parla Kyar village has 23 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parla Kyar has about 1304 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Parla Kyar is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parla Kyar covers 42.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parla Kyar falls under Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parla Kyar is Salogra, about 25 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 Parla Kyar.

Parla Kyar is about 28 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parla Kyar is in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district. Salogra is about 25 km away. Shimla is about 25 km away. Darlaghat is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kueru (2.7 km), Kalar Bala (3.9 km) and Kalar Jairi (3.9 km).

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

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