About Parwal Village

Parwal is a mid sized village in Verno tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 407 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parwal village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Verno
Pincode	835203
Area (hectares)	261 hectares
Population	798
Male Population	407
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parwal compares

By the 2011 count Parwal is the 45th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Parwal

Parwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parwal as Available within village. 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 Parwal from other places

Parwal lies about 35 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 18 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 Parwal
Nearest railway station	Bakaspur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Verno	35 km
District headquarters	Gumla	35 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	35 km

Villages closest to Parwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parwal village had a population of 798. That makes it the 45th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Parwal village has 407 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parwal has about 961 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Parwal is 835203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parwal covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parwal falls under Verno tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parwal is Bakaspur, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Parwal.

Parwal is about 35 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parwal is in Verno tehsil of Gumla district. Bakaspur is about 18 km away. Verno is about 35 km away. Gumla is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.