About Parsahat Village

Parsahat is one of the larger villages in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,080, made up of 4,228 males and 3,852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 953 hectares hectares.

Parsahat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsahat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Raniganj
Area (hectares)	953 hectares
Population	8,080
Male Population	4,228
Female Population	3,852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsahat compares

By the 2011 count Parsahat is the 13th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 953 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Parsahat

Parsahat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsahat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Parsahat from other places

Parsahat lies about 36 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Banmankhi Junction, about 16 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 Parsahat
Tehsil headquarters	Raniganj	8.5 km
Nearest town	Banmankhi	15 km
Nearest railway station	Banmankhi Junction	16 km
District headquarters	Araria	36 km

Villages closest to Parsahat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsahat village had a population of 8,080. That makes it the 13th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Parsahat village has 4,228 males and 3,852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsahat has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Parsahat covers 953 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsahat falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsahat is Banmankhi Junction, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Parsahat.

Parsahat is about 36 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsahat is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. Raniganj is about 8.5 km away. Banmankhi is about 15 km away. Banmankhi Junction is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.