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About Dewan Parsa Village

Dewan Parsa is a large village in Phulwaria tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,068, made up of 1,023 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.6 hectares hectares.

Dewan Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewan Parsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Phulwaria
Area (hectares) 120.6 hectares
Population 2,068
Male Population 1,023
Female Population 1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dewan Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Dewan Parsa is the 18th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 120.6 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Dewan Parsa

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

Dewan Parsa lies about 54 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 7.3 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 Dewan Parsa
Nearest railway station Ekma 7.3 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulwaria 32 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 54 km

Villages closest to Dewan Parsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewan Parsa village had a population of 2,068. That makes it the 18th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Dewan Parsa village has 1,023 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewan Parsa has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Dewan Parsa covers 120.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dewan Parsa falls under Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dewan Parsa is Ekma, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dewan Parsa.

Dewan Parsa is about 54 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewan Parsa is in Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district. Ekma is about 7.3 km away. Mahārājgani is about 15 km away. Phulwaria is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaube Parsa (under 2 km), Girdhar Parsa (under 2 km) and Lila Parsa (under 2 km).

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

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