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About Parasol Village

Parasol is a small village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 104 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parasol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722156
Area (hectares) 94.87 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 104
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parasol compares

By the 2011 count Parasol is the 160th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 94.87 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Parasol

Parasol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parasol as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Nimaipur, Nuniabad, Nutangar and Nutangram. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Parasol

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasol village had a population of 208. That makes it the 160th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Parasol village has 104 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasol has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Parasol is 722156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parasol covers 94.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parasol falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Parasol notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Parasol.

Parasol is in Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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