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About Parsa Village

Parsa is one of the larger villages in Majhaulia tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,911, made up of 6,010 males and 4,901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1340 hectares hectares.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Majhaulia
Area (hectares) 1340 hectares
Population 10,911
Male Population 6,010
Female Population 4,901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Parsa is the 8th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,443 residents. Its 1340 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

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 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parsa from other places

Parsa lies about 71 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, about 2.5 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 Ratan Sarai 2.5 km
Nearest town Barauli 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhaulia 33 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 71 km

Villages closest to Parsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majhaulia 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 10,911. That makes it the 8th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,443 residents.

Parsa village has 6,010 males and 4,901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Parsa covers 1340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsa falls under Majhaulia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Ratan Sarai, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parsa.

Parsa is about 71 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsa is in Majhaulia tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Ratan Sarai is about 2.5 km away. Barauli is about 2.9 km away. Majhaulia is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsa Tola Arazi Chakwar (under 2 km), Parsa Tola Dumri (12 km) and Madhopur (14 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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