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About Parsa Village

Parsa is one of the larger villages in Ghoghardiha tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,704, made up of 8,704 males and 8,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1220.1 hectares hectares.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Ghoghardiha
Area (hectares) 1220.1 hectares
Population 16,704
Male Population 8,704
Female Population 8,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Parsa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,627 residents. Its 1220.1 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Parsa

Parsa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parsa 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 5 - 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 10 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Rajanagar, about 8.0 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 Rajanagar 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghoghardiha 10 km
District headquarters Madhubani 10 km

Villages closest to Parsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghoghardiha 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 16,704. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,627 residents.

Parsa village has 8,704 males and 8,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Parsa covers 1220.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsa falls under Ghoghardiha tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Rajanagar, about 8.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parsa.

Parsa is about 10 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsa is in Ghoghardiha tehsil of Madhubani district. Rajanagar is about 8.0 km away. Ghoghardiha is about 10 km away. Madhubani is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasirampatti (3.4 km), Biraul (4.3 km) and Pipraulia (4.5 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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