About Parbatpur Village

Parbatpur is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 282 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parbatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parbatpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816118
Area (hectares)	298 hectares
Population	562
Male Population	282
Female Population	280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
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 Parbatpur compares

By the 2011 count Parbatpur is the 86th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 298 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Parbatpur

Parbatpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Parbatpur 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 Parbatpur from other places

Parbatpur lies about 34 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, 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 Parbatpur
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	16 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	34 km
District headquarters	Dumka	34 km

Villages closest to Parbatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parbatpur village had a population of 562. That makes it the 86th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Parbatpur village has 282 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parbatpur has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Parbatpur is 816118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parbatpur covers 298 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parbatpur falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parbatpur is Harinsing, 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 Parbatpur.

Parbatpur is about 34 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parbatpur is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 16 km away. Nalhāti is about 29 km away. Shikaripara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.