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About Parama Village

Parama is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 521, made up of 253 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parama village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573124
Area (hectares) 316.8 hectares
Population 521
Male Population 253
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parama compares

By the 2011 count Parama is the 169th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 316.8 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Parama

Parama is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parama as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parama from other places

Parama lies about 46 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Shravanabelagola, about 4.2 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 Parama
Nearest railway station Shravanabelagola 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 13 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 13 km
District headquarters Hassan 46 km

Villages closest to Parama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parama village had a population of 521. That makes it the 169th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Parama village has 253 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parama has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Parama is 573124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parama covers 316.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parama falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Parama is Shravanabelagola, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parama.

Parama is about 46 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parama is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Shravanabelagola is about 4.2 km away. Channarayapatna is about 13 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are B Honnenahalli (1.9 km), C Honnenahalli (1.9 km) and D Honnenahalli (1.9 km).

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

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