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About Durgapalpur Parma Village

Durgapalpur Parma is a mid sized village in Lalkuan tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 950, made up of 482 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Durgapalpur Parma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Durgapalpur Parma village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Lalkuan
Pincode 262402
Area (hectares) 67.3 hectares
Population 950
Male Population 482
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Durgapalpur Parma compares

By the 2011 count Durgapalpur Parma is the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents. Its 67.3 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Durgapalpur Parma

Durgapalpur Parma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Durgapalpur Parma 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 Durgapalpur Parma from other places

Durgapalpur Parma lies about 31 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Lalkuan Junction, about 5.8 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 Durgapalpur Parma
Nearest railway station Lalkuan Junction 5.8 km
Nearest town Haldwani 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalkuan 31 km
District headquarters Nainital 31 km

Villages closest to Durgapalpur Parma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalkuan 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 Durgapalpur Parma

As per the Census of India 2011, Durgapalpur Parma village had a population of 950. That makes it the 13th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,777 residents.

Durgapalpur Parma village has 482 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Durgapalpur Parma has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Durgapalpur Parma is 262402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Durgapalpur Parma covers 67.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Durgapalpur Parma falls under Lalkuan tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Durgapalpur Parma is Lalkuan Junction, about 5.8 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 Durgapalpur Parma.

Durgapalpur Parma is about 31 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Durgapalpur Parma is in Lalkuan tehsil of Nainital district. Lalkuan Junction is about 5.8 km away. Haldwani is about 11 km away. Lalkuan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tularampur (under 2 km), Bhawanipur Harisingh (under 2 km) and Halduchaur Jaggi (under 2 km).

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

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