About Parsawan Village

Parsawan is a small village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 230 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20 hectares hectares.

Parsawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Wazirganj
Area (hectares)	20 hectares
Population	450
Male Population	230
Female Population	220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parsawan compares

By the 2011 count Parsawan is the 119th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 20 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

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 5 - 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 7.9 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 3.7 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 railway station	Kastha	3.7 km
District headquarters	Gaya	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wazirganj	31 km

Villages closest to Parsawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wazirganj 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 450. That makes it the 119th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Parsawan village has 230 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsawan has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Parsawan covers 20 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Parsawan falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsawan is Kastha, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 7.9 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 Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Kastha is about 3.7 km away. Gaya is about 7.9 km away. Wazirganj is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.