About Mal Parasi Village

Mal Parasi is a small village in Kursakatta tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 191 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mal Parasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mal Parasi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Kursakatta
Pincode	854331
Area (hectares)	128 hectares
Population	367
Male Population	191
Female Population	176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mal Parasi compares

By the 2011 count Mal Parasi is the 59th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Mal Parasi

Mal Parasi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mal Parasi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Mal Parasi from other places

Mal Parasi lies about 27 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Forbesganj Junction, about 8.2 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 Mal Parasi
Nearest town	Shahbazpur	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Forbesganj Junction	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kursakatta	27 km
District headquarters	Araria	27 km

Villages closest to Mal Parasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kursakatta 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.

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Common questions about Mal Parasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mal Parasi village had a population of 367. That makes it the 59th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents.

Mal Parasi village has 191 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mal Parasi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Mal Parasi is 854331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mal Parasi covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mal Parasi falls under Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mal Parasi is Forbesganj Junction, about 8.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mal Parasi.

Mal Parasi is about 27 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mal Parasi is in Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district. Shahbazpur is about 5.5 km away. Forbesganj Junction is about 8.2 km away. Kursakatta is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.