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About Parrka Village

Parrka is a mid sized village in Rehli tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 932, made up of 479 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.74 hectares hectares.

Parrka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parrka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Rehli
Area (hectares) 244.74 hectares
Population 932
Male Population 479
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Parrka compares

By the 2011 count Parrka is the 38th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 244.74 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Parrka

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

Parrka lies about 36 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 25 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 Parrka
Tehsil headquarters Rehli 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Girwar 25 km
District headquarters Sagar 36 km

Villages closest to Parrka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parrka village had a population of 932. That makes it the 38th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Parrka village has 479 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parrka has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 894.

Parrka covers 244.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parrka falls under Rehli tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parrka is Girwar, about 25 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 Parrka.

Parrka is about 36 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parrka is in Rehli tehsil of Sagar district. Rehli is about 8.7 km away. Girwar is about 25 km away. Sagar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simaria Nadia (under 2 km), Achalpur (under 2 km) and Sakari (2.1 km).

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

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