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About Parsa Village

Parsa is a small village in Pach Deuri tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 138 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.87 hectares hectares.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Pach Deuri
Area (hectares) 27.87 hectares
Population 284
Male Population 138
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 78th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 27.87 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Parsa

Parsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parsa as Available within <5 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 28 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 4.0 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 Panchdeori Halt 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Pach Deuri 6.0 km
Nearest town Kataiya 9.7 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 28 km

Villages closest to Parsa

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

Common questions about Parsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsa village had a population of 284. That makes it the 78th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Parsa village has 138 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1055.

Parsa covers 27.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsa falls under Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Panchdeori Halt, about 4.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parsa.

Parsa is about 28 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 Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district. Panchdeori Halt is about 4.0 km away. Pach Deuri is about 6.0 km away. Kataiya is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhangaha (under 2 km), Bhangahi (under 2 km) and Batar Choraha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Parsa today is likely to be higher.

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