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About Parohi Village

Parohi is a small village in Jewar tehsil, in the district of Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 194 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parohi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parohi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gautam Buddha Nagar
Tehsil Jewar
Pincode 203155
Area (hectares) 228.12 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 194
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parohi compares

By the 2011 count Parohi is the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents. Its 228.12 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Parohi

Parohi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parohi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Parohi from other places

Parohi lies about 29 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sikandarpur, about 17 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 Parohi
Tehsil headquarters Jewar 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Sikandarpur 17 km
District headquarters Gautam Buddha Nagar 29 km

Villages closest to Parohi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parohi village had a population of 361. That makes it the 79th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,958 residents.

Parohi village has 194 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parohi has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

The pincode recorded for Parohi is 203155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parohi covers 228.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parohi falls under Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parohi is Sikandarpur, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parohi.

Parohi is about 29 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parohi is in Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Jewar is about 9.6 km away. Sikandarpur is about 17 km away. Gautam Buddha Nagar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dastampur (under 2 km), Rohi (under 2 km) and Bankapur (under 2 km).

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

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