About Parsa Village

Parsa is a large village in Tarapur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,280, made up of 1,221 males and 1,059 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Tarapur
Pincode	813221
Area (hectares)	177 hectares
Population	2,280
Male Population	1,221
Female Population	1,059
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
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 the 13th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 177 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Parsa

Parsa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsa as Available within village. 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 34 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 15 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
Tehsil headquarters	Tarapur	4.7 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	15 km
District headquarters	Munger	34 km

Villages closest to Parsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsa village had a population of 2,280. That makes it the 13th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Parsa village has 1,221 males and 1,059 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Parsa is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsa covers 177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsa falls under Tarapur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Khariapipra Halt, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parsa.

Parsa is about 34 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsa is in Tarapur tehsil of Munger district. Tarapur is about 4.7 km away. Kharagpur is about 6.7 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.