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About Parsawan Village

Parsawan is a mid sized village in Dehri tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,307, made up of 676 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares.

Parsawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dehri
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 1,307
Male Population 676
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsawan compares

By the 2011 count Parsawan is the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Parsawan

Parsawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Parsawan from other places

Parsawan lies about 53 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Dehri on Sone, about 11 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 Parsawan
Tehsil headquarters Dehri 7.0 km
Nearest town Madhurampur Dehri 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Dehri on Sone 11 km
District headquarters Rohtas 53 km

Villages closest to Parsawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsawan village had a population of 1,307. That makes it the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents.

Parsawan village has 676 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsawan has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Parsawan covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Parsawan falls under Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsawan is Dehri on Sone, about 11 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 village for Parsawan.

Parsawan is about 53 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsawan is in Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district. Dehri is about 7.0 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 7.0 km away. Dehri on Sone is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panruhar (under 2 km), Tanrwa (under 2 km) and Majhiawan (under 2 km).

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

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