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About Parua Village

Parua is a mid sized village in Bayana tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,882, made up of 1,055 males and 827 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1934.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parua village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Bayana
Pincode 321405
Area (hectares) 1934.46 hectares
Population 1,882
Male Population 1,055
Female Population 827
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 784
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parua compares

By the 2011 count Parua is the 35th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 1934.46 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 827.

Getting to Parua

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

Parua lies about 48 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Tantpur, about 9.5 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 Parua
Nearest railway station Tantpur 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bayana 16 km
Nearest town Bayāna 16 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 48 km

Villages closest to Parua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parua village had a population of 1,882. That makes it the 35th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Parua village has 1,055 males and 827 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parua has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 827.

The pincode recorded for Parua is 321405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parua covers 1934.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parua falls under Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Parua is Tantpur, about 9.5 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 village for Parua.

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

Parua is in Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district. Tantpur is about 9.5 km away. Bayana is about 16 km away. Bayāna is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Okhaliya Pura (2.8 km), Bajna (3.1 km) and Kot (3.4 km).

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

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