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About Parawal Village

Parawal is a large village in Nathdwara tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,399, made up of 1,207 males and 1,192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parawal village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Nathdwara
Pincode 313301
Area (hectares) 704 hectares
Population 2,399
Male Population 1,207
Female Population 1,192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parawal compares

By the 2011 count Parawal is the 17th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 704 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Parawal

Parawal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parawal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parawal from other places

Parawal lies about 19 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Bejnal, about 16 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 Parawal
Tehsil headquarters Nathdwara 6.5 km
Nearest town Nāthdwāra 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Bejnal 16 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 19 km

Villages closest to Parawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parawal village had a population of 2,399. That makes it the 17th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Parawal village has 1,207 males and 1,192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parawal has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Parawal is 313301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parawal covers 704 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parawal falls under Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Parawal is Bejnal, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Parawal.

Parawal is about 19 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parawal is in Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district. Nathdwara is about 6.5 km away. Nāthdwāra is about 6.5 km away. Bejnal 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 Tantol (1.9 km), Kalan Kheri Khara (2.0 km) and Kalan Kheri Patiya (2.0 km).

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

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