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About Parchai Village

Parchai is a large village in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,377, made up of 1,290 males and 1,087 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parchai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parchai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Pincode 243506
Area (hectares) 262.79 hectares
Population 2,377
Male Population 1,290
Female Population 1,087
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
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 Parchai compares

By the 2011 count Parchai is the 54th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 262.79 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Parchai

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

Parchai lies about 32 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Nagaria Sadat, about 8.2 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 Parchai
Nearest town Milak 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Nagaria Sadat 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 32 km
District headquarters Bareilly 32 km

Villages closest to Parchai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parchai village had a population of 2,377. That makes it the 54th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Parchai village has 1,290 males and 1,087 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parchai has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Parchai is 243506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parchai covers 262.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parchai falls under Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parchai is Nagaria Sadat, about 8.2 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 Parchai.

Parchai is about 32 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parchai is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Milak is about 7.9 km away. Nagaria Sadat is about 8.2 km away. Meerganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meori Buzurg (under 2 km), Thiria Kalyanpur (2.1 km) and Balehi (3.1 km).

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

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