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About Paglapara Village

Paglapara is a small village in Zikzak tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 262 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paglapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paglapara village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Zikzak
Pincode 794001
Population 479
Male Population 262
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 828
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paglapara compares

By the 2011 count Paglapara is the 42nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 347 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Paglapara

Paglapara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paglapara 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nayapara, Nogorpara, Nokatgre and Noonmati. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Paglapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Paglapara village had a population of 479. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 347 residents.

Paglapara village has 262 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paglapara has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Paglapara is 794001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paglapara falls under Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Paglapara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Paglapara.

Paglapara is in Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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