About Parsa Village

Parsa is a mid sized village in Barauli tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,404, made up of 721 males and 683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Barauli
Area (hectares)	83 hectares
Population	1,404
Male Population	721
Female Population	683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
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 Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Parsa is the 48th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Parsa

Parsa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parsa 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 Parsa from other places

Parsa lies about 19 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 2.5 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 Parsa
Nearest railway station	Ratan Sarai	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barauli	2.9 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	19 km

Villages closest to Parsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsa village had a population of 1,404. That makes it the 48th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Parsa village has 721 males and 683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Parsa covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Parsa falls under Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Ratan Sarai, about 2.5 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 Parsa.

Parsa is about 19 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsa is in Barauli tehsil of Gopalganj district. Ratan Sarai is about 2.5 km away. Barauli is about 2.9 km away. Gopalganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.