About Paraliwala Village

Paraliwala is a small village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 30 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paraliwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraliwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Shahkot
Pincode	144702
Area (hectares)	249 hectares
Population	64
Male Population	30
Female Population	34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,133
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 Paraliwala compares

By the 2011 count Paraliwala is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 249 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 956.

Getting to Paraliwala

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

Paraliwala lies about 48 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sindhar, about 8.8 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 Paraliwala
Nearest railway station	Sindhar	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahkot	14 km
Nearest town	Zira	21 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	48 km

Villages closest to Paraliwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraliwala village had a population of 64. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Paraliwala village has 30 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraliwala has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Paraliwala is 144702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paraliwala covers 249 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paraliwala falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Paraliwala is Sindhar, about 8.8 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 Paraliwala.

Paraliwala is about 48 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraliwala is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sindhar is about 8.8 km away. Shahkot is about 14 km away. Zira is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.