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About Pareshya Village

Pareshya is a large village in Para tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,186, made up of 1,132 males and 1,054 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pareshya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pareshya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Para
Pincode 723126
Area (hectares) 286.92 hectares
Population 2,186
Male Population 1,132
Female Population 1,054
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pareshya compares

By the 2011 count Pareshya is the 19th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,430 residents. Its 286.92 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Pareshya

Pareshya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pareshya as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Panruka, Para, Paranpur and Parasiri. 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 Pareshya

As per the Census of India 2011, Pareshya village had a population of 2,186. That makes it the 19th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,430 residents.

Pareshya village has 1,132 males and 1,054 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pareshya has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Pareshya is 723126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pareshya covers 286.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pareshya falls under Para tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pareshya.

Pareshya is in Para tehsil of Puruliya 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 Pareshya today is likely to be higher.

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