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About Parasia Village

Parasia is a small village in Chand tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 136 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Chand
Pincode 821106
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 136
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 809
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parasia compares

By the 2011 count Parasia is the 97th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Parasia

Parasia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parasia as Available within village. 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 Parasia from other places

Parasia lies about 116 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Karamnasi, about 19 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 Parasia
Tehsil headquarters Chand 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Karamnasi 19 km
Nearest town Chandauli 22 km
District headquarters Kaimur 116 km

Villages closest to Parasia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasia village had a population of 246. That makes it the 97th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Parasia village has 136 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasia has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Parasia is 821106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parasia covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parasia falls under Chand tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parasia is Karamnasi, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Parasia.

Parasia is about 116 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasia is in Chand tehsil of Kaimur district. Chand is about 4.9 km away. Karamnasi is about 19 km away. Chandauli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagchhara (under 2 km), Ghatmapur (under 2 km) and Baghi (under 2 km).

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

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