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About Parhati Village

Parhati is a mid sized village in Memari II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,950, made up of 987 males and 963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parhati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parhati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Memari II
Pincode 713168
Area (hectares) 120.86 hectares
Population 1,950
Male Population 987
Female Population 963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parhati compares

By the 2011 count Parhati is the 21st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents. Its 120.86 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Parhati

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

Parhati lies about 25 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Nimo, about 7.4 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 Parhati
Nearest town Memāri 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Nimo 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Memari II 25 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 25 km

Villages closest to Parhati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Memari II 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 Parhati

As per the Census of India 2011, Parhati village had a population of 1,950. That makes it the 21st largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents.

Parhati village has 987 males and 963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parhati has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Parhati is 713168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parhati covers 120.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Parhati falls under Memari II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Parhati is Nimo, about 7.4 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 Parhati.

Parhati is about 25 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parhati is in Memari II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Memāri is about 7.1 km away. Nimo is about 7.4 km away. Memari II is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Satgachhia (4.4 km), Malamba (14 km) and Chak Narayan (21 km).

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

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