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About Paralsinga Village

Paralsinga is a mid sized village in Kesinga tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,909, made up of 991 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paralsinga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paralsinga village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Kesinga
Pincode 766012
Area (hectares) 641 hectares
Population 1,909
Male Population 991
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paralsinga compares

By the 2011 count Paralsinga is the 12th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 641 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Paralsinga

Paralsinga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paralsinga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Paralsinga from other places

Paralsinga lies about 28 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Nuagaon, about 20 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 Paralsinga
Nearest railway station Nuagaon 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kesinga 28 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 28 km
Nearest town Angul 50 km

Villages closest to Paralsinga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paralsinga village had a population of 1,909. That makes it the 12th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Paralsinga village has 991 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paralsinga has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Paralsinga is 766012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paralsinga covers 641 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paralsinga falls under Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Paralsinga is Nuagaon, about 20 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Paralsinga.

Paralsinga is about 28 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paralsinga is in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district. Nuagaon is about 20 km away. Kesinga is about 28 km away. Kalahandi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalarpadar (2.1 km), Kendupada (12 km) and Amath (12 km).

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

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