About Parariya Village

Parariya is a mid sized village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 521, made up of 272 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parariya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814120
Area (hectares)	73 hectares
Population	521
Male Population	272
Female Population	249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parariya compares

By the 2011 count Parariya is the 75th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Parariya

Parariya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Parariya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Parariya from other places

Parariya lies about 40 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 16 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 Parariya
Nearest railway station	Madankata Railway Station	16 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	31 km
District headquarters	Dumka	40 km

Villages closest to Parariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parariya village had a population of 521. That makes it the 75th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Parariya village has 272 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parariya has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Parariya is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parariya covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parariya falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parariya is Madankata Railway Station, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Parariya.

Parariya is about 40 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parariya is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Madankata Railway Station is about 16 km away. Jāmtāra is about 25 km away. Jarmundi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.