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About Parwania Village

Parwania is a mid sized village in Kahara tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,715, made up of 878 males and 837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parwania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parwania village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Kahara
Pincode 852201
Area (hectares) 99.6 hectares
Population 1,715
Male Population 878
Female Population 837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parwania compares

By the 2011 count Parwania is the 26th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents. Its 99.6 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Parwania

Parwania is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parwania as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parwania from other places

Parwania lies about 4.9 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Parminiya, 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 Parwania
Nearest railway station Parminiya under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kahara 4.9 km
District headquarters Saharsa 4.9 km

Villages closest to Parwania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parwania village had a population of 1,715. That makes it the 26th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents.

Parwania village has 878 males and 837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parwania has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Parwania is 852201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parwania covers 99.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Parwania falls under Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parwania is Parminiya, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Parwania is about 4.9 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parwania is in Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district. Parminiya is about under 2 km away. Kahara is about 4.9 km away. Saharsa is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parwania Arazi (under 2 km), Mohanpur (under 2 km) and Dewari (under 2 km).

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

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