About Parro Village

Parro is a mid sized village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,067, made up of 564 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1639.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parro village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bhandaria
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	1639.38 hectares
Population	1,067
Male Population	564
Female Population	503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
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 Parro compares

By the 2011 count Parro is the 24th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 1639.38 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Parro

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

Parro lies about 50 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, 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 Parro
Tehsil headquarters	Bhandaria	14 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	19 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	35 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	50 km

Villages closest to Parro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parro village had a population of 1,067. That makes it the 24th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Parro village has 564 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parro has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Parro is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parro covers 1639.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parro falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parro is Barwadih Junction, 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 10+ km distance for Parro.

Parro is about 50 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parro is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 14 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 19 km away. Medininagar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.