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About Parsotimpur Village

Parsotimpur is a mid sized village in Sikta tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 335 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 779 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.12 hectares hectares.

Parsotimpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsotimpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sikta
Area (hectares) 126.12 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 335
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 779
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Parsotimpur compares

By the 2011 count Parsotimpur is the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,190 residents. Its 126.12 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 908.

Getting to Parsotimpur

The census records public bus service for Parsotimpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parsotimpur from other places

Parsotimpur lies about 18 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Purushottampur Halt, about under 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 Parsotimpur
Nearest railway station Purushottampur Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 15 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikta 25 km

Villages closest to Parsotimpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsotimpur village had a population of 596. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,190 residents.

Parsotimpur village has 335 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsotimpur has about 779 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Parsotimpur covers 126.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsotimpur falls under Sikta tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsotimpur is Purushottampur Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parsotimpur.

Parsotimpur is about 18 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsotimpur is in Sikta tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Purushottampur Halt is about under 2 km away. Chanpatia is about 15 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balthar (2.0 km), Khapparsa (3.3 km) and Bhaunara (3.4 km).

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

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