About Parhi Village

Parhi is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 794, made up of 423 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.02 hectares hectares.

Parhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parhi village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Ghorawal
Area (hectares)	184.02 hectares
Population	794
Male Population	423
Female Population	371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parhi compares

By the 2011 count Parhi is the 125th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 184.02 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Parhi

Parhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parhi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parhi from other places

Parhi lies about 24 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 12 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 Parhi
Tehsil headquarters	Ghorawal	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Lusa	12 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	24 km
Nearest town	Robertsganj	24 km

Villages closest to Parhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parhi village had a population of 794. That makes it the 125th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Parhi village has 423 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parhi has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Parhi covers 184.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parhi falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parhi is Lusa, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Parhi.

Parhi is about 24 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parhi is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 6.7 km away. Lusa is about 12 km away. Sonbhadra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.