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About Paran Nagar Village

Paran Nagar is a mid sized village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,262, made up of 654 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paran Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paran Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Karandighi
Pincode 733215
Area (hectares) 184.54 hectares
Population 1,262
Male Population 654
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paran Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Paran Nagar is the 111th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 184.54 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Paran Nagar

Paran Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paran Nagar as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paran Nagar from other places

Paran Nagar lies about 44 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalpur Halt, about 7.2 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 Paran Nagar
Nearest railway station Kamalpur Halt 7.2 km
Nearest town Katihar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Karandighi 33 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 44 km

Villages closest to Paran Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karandighi 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 Paran Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Paran Nagar village had a population of 1,262. That makes it the 111th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Paran Nagar village has 654 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paran Nagar has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Paran Nagar is 733215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paran Nagar covers 184.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paran Nagar falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paran Nagar is Kamalpur Halt, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Paran Nagar is about 44 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paran Nagar is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Kamalpur Halt is about 7.2 km away. Katihar is about 20 km away. Karandighi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belbari (4.2 km), Khurka (4.2 km) and Kamartor (7.1 km).

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

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