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About Parbad Village

Parbad is a small village in Puncha tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 76 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parbad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parbad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Puncha
Pincode 723151
Area (hectares) 37.61 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 76
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
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 Parbad compares

By the 2011 count Parbad is the 94th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents. Its 37.61 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Parbad

Parbad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parbad 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 Pakbirra, Palma, Panipathar and Panruda. 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 Parbad

As per the Census of India 2011, Parbad village had a population of 141. That makes it the 94th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents.

Parbad village has 76 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parbad has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Parbad is 723151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parbad covers 37.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parbad falls under Puncha tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Parbad 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 Parbad.

Parbad is in Puncha 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 Parbad today is likely to be higher.

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