About Parsanwan Village

Parsanwan is a mid sized village in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,438, made up of 736 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsanwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsanwan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Islamnagar Aliganj
Pincode	811301
Area (hectares)	96 hectares
Population	1,438
Male Population	736
Female Population	702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsanwan compares

By the 2011 count Parsanwan is the 40th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Parsanwan

Parsanwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsanwan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Parsanwan from other places

Parsanwan lies about 35 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Kusumha Bihar, about 20 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 Parsanwan
Tehsil headquarters	Islamnagar Aliganj	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kusumha Bihar	20 km
Nearest town	Sheikhpura	22 km
District headquarters	Jamui	35 km

Villages closest to Parsanwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Islamnagar Aliganj 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 Parsanwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsanwan village had a population of 1,438. That makes it the 40th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Parsanwan village has 736 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsanwan has about 954 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 940.

The pincode recorded for Parsanwan is 811301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsanwan covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsanwan falls under Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsanwan is Kusumha Bihar, about 20 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 village for Parsanwan.

Parsanwan is about 35 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsanwan is in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district. Islamnagar Aliganj is about 5.1 km away. Kusumha Bihar is about 20 km away. Sheikhpura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.