About Parule Village

Parule is a mid sized village in Vengurla tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 719, made up of 336 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,140 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parule Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parule village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Vengurla
Pincode	416523
Area (hectares)	369.47 hectares
Population	719
Male Population	336
Female Population	383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,140
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parule compares

By the 2011 count Parule is the 41st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 884 residents. Its 369.47 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Parule

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

Parule lies about 42 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kudal, about 16 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 Parule
Nearest railway station	Kudal	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vengurla	18 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	33 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	42 km

Villages closest to Parule

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parule village had a population of 719. That makes it the 41st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 884 residents.

Parule village has 336 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parule has about 1140 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Parule is 416523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parule covers 369.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parule falls under Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Parule is Kudal, about 16 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 Parule.

Parule is about 42 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parule is in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Kudal is about 16 km away. Vengurla is about 18 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.