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About Parulia Village

Parulia is a mid sized village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,681, made up of 862 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721437
Area (hectares) 208.98 hectares
Population 1,681
Male Population 862
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parulia compares

By the 2011 count Parulia is the 31st largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 208.98 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Parulia

Parulia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parulia as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Palsia, Panigatia, Parijatpur and Pariya Chak. 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 Parulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Parulia village had a population of 1,681. That makes it the 31st largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Parulia village has 862 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parulia has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Parulia is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parulia covers 208.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parulia falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Parulia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parulia.

Parulia is in Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Parulia today is likely to be higher.

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