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About Parerkola Village

Parerkola is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 58 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.21 hectares hectares.

Parerkola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parerkola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Area (hectares) 84.21 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 58
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Parerkola compares

By the 2011 count Parerkola is the 119th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 84.21 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Parerkola

Parerkola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parerkola 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parerkola from other places

Parerkola lies about 20 km from Sahibganj. 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 Parerkola
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 2.7 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 12 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 20 km

Villages closest to Parerkola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parerkola village had a population of 115. That makes it the 119th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Parerkola village has 58 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parerkola has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Parerkola covers 84.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parerkola falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Parerkola notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Parerkola.

Parerkola is about 20 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parerkola is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Taljhari is about 2.7 km away. Rājmahal is about 12 km away. Sahibganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Godaidhap (under 2 km), Nipania (under 2 km) and Bartola (under 2 km).

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

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