About Parsawan Village

Parsawan is a mid sized village in Tan Kuppa tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 492 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares.

Parsawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tan Kuppa
Area (hectares)	81 hectares
Population	971
Male Population	492
Female Population	479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsawan compares

By the 2011 count Parsawan is the 48th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Parsawan

Parsawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parsawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Parsawan from other places

Parsawan lies about 15 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 14 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 Parsawan
Nearest town	Bodh Gaya	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Kastha	14 km
District headquarters	Gaya	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tan Kuppa	19 km

Villages closest to Parsawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tan Kuppa 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 Parsawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsawan village had a population of 971. That makes it the 48th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Parsawan village has 492 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsawan has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Parsawan covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsawan falls under Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsawan is Kastha, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parsawan.

Parsawan is about 15 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsawan is in Tan Kuppa tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 4.9 km away. Kastha is about 14 km away. Gaya is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.