About Parlah Village

Parlah is a large village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,133, made up of 1,099 males and 1,034 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parlah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parlah village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode	181131
Area (hectares)	282.9 hectares
Population	2,133
Male Population	1,099
Female Population	1,034
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parlah compares

By the 2011 count Parlah is the 19th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 282.9 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Parlah

Parlah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parlah as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parlah from other places

Parlah lies about 24 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 19 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 Parlah
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	19 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranbir Singh Pora	24 km
District headquarters	Jammu	24 km

Villages closest to Parlah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranbir Singh Pora 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 Parlah

As per the Census of India 2011, Parlah village had a population of 2,133. That makes it the 19th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Parlah village has 1,099 males and 1,034 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parlah has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Parlah is 181131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parlah covers 282.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parlah falls under Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Parlah is Bari Brahman, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Parlah.

Parlah is about 24 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parlah is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 19 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 21 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.