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About Parolla Village

Parolla is a small village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 148 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,196 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parolla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parolla village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakuria
Pincode 816117
Area (hectares) 160.1 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 148
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,196
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parolla compares

By the 2011 count Parolla is the 113th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 160.1 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Parolla

Parolla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parolla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Parolla from other places

Parolla lies about 26 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, 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 Parolla
Tehsil headquarters Pakuria 13 km
Nearest railway station Murarai 18 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 22 km
District headquarters Pakur 26 km

Villages closest to Parolla

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

Common questions about Parolla

As per the Census of India 2011, Parolla village had a population of 325. That makes it the 113th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Parolla village has 148 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parolla has about 1196 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Parolla is 816117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parolla covers 160.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parolla falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parolla is Murarai, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parolla.

Parolla is about 26 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parolla is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Pakuria is about 13 km away. Murarai is about 18 km away. Nalhāti is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murgadanga (4.4 km), Chandpur (5.5 km) and Salgapara (5.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Parolla today is likely to be higher.

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