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About Parelian Village

Parelian is a small village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 161 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parelian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parelian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 322
Male Population 161
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parelian compares

By the 2011 count Parelian is the 246th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Parelian

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

Parelian lies about 50 km from Hoshiarpur. 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 Parelian
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 9.3 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 9.3 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 50 km

Villages closest to Parelian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parelian village had a population of 322. That makes it the 246th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Parelian village has 161 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parelian has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Parelian is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parelian covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parelian falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Parelian notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Parelian.

Parelian is about 50 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parelian is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mukerian is about 9.3 km away. Mukeriān is about 9.3 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalowal (under 2 km), Khizarpur (under 2 km) and Daggan (under 2 km).

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

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