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About Parsa Village

Parsa is a mid sized village in Fatwah tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,722, made up of 906 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Fatwah
Pincode 803201
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 1,722
Male Population 906
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Parsa is the 28th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Parsa

Parsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parsa as Available within 5 - 10 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 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 16 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Fatuha Junction, about 5.8 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 Fatuha Junction 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatwah 6.1 km
Nearest town Fatwa 6.1 km
District headquarters Patna 16 km

Villages closest to Parsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatwah 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 1,722. That makes it the 28th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Parsa village has 906 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Parsa is 803201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsa covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsa falls under Fatwah tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Fatuha Junction, about 5.8 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 km distance for Parsa.

Parsa is about 16 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsa is in Fatwah tehsil of Patna district. Fatuha Junction is about 5.8 km away. Fatwah is about 6.1 km away. Fatwa is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Soti Chak (under 2 km), Pachrukhia (under 2 km) and Lashkari Chak (1.5 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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