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About Parsia Village

Parsia is a small village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 138 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nokha
Pincode 802215
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 138
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,145
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsia compares

By the 2011 count Parsia is the 75th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Parsia

Parsia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parsia as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parsia from other places

Parsia lies about 73 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 25 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 Parsia
Tehsil headquarters Nokha 24 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 25 km
District headquarters Rohtas 73 km

Villages closest to Parsia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsia village had a population of 296. That makes it the 75th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents.

Parsia village has 138 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsia has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Parsia is 802215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsia covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsia falls under Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsia is Garhnokha, about 25 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 - 10 km distance for Parsia.

Parsia is about 73 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsia is in Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district. Nokha is about 24 km away. Garhnokha is about 25 km away. Rohtas is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsia Nisf (under 2 km), Misraulia (13 km) and Chorpokhar (15 km).

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

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