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About Parsaha Village

Parsaha is a mid sized village in Gwalpara tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,189, made up of 601 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Gwalpara
Pincode 852115
Area (hectares) 118.46 hectares
Population 1,189
Male Population 601
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Parsaha compares

By the 2011 count Parsaha is the 31st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents. Its 118.46 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Parsaha

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

Parsaha lies about 23 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Saharsa Junction, about 4.2 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 Parsaha
Nearest railway station Saharsa Junction 4.2 km
Nearest town Saharsa 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gwalpara 23 km
District headquarters Madhepura 23 km

Villages closest to Parsaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsaha village had a population of 1,189. That makes it the 31st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,680 residents.

Parsaha village has 601 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsaha has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Parsaha is 852115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsaha covers 118.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsaha falls under Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsaha is Saharsa Junction, about 4.2 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 Parsaha.

Parsaha is about 23 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsaha is in Gwalpara tehsil of Madhepura district. Saharsa Junction is about 4.2 km away. Saharsa is about 4.2 km away. Gwalpara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khoksi Saranpur Milik (5.7 km), Jhitkia (12 km) and Jhitkia Hadi (12 km).

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

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