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About Paryan Village

Paryan is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 40 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paryan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paryan village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 100.18 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 40
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
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 Paryan compares

By the 2011 count Paryan is the 114th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 100.18 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Paryan

Paryan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paryan 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 Paryan from other places

Paryan lies about 47 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 58 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 Paryan
Nearest town Pauri 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 33 km
District headquarters Garhwal 47 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 58 km

Villages closest to Paryan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paryan village had a population of 88. That makes it the 114th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Paryan village has 40 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paryan has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Paryan is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paryan covers 100.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paryan falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Paryan is Kotdwara, about 58 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 Paryan.

Paryan is about 47 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paryan is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 29 km away. Satpuli is about 33 km away. Garhwal is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gan Gaon (2.5 km), Mangisera (6.4 km) and Raj Sera (6.4 km).

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

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