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About Parsa Village

Parsa is a large village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,059, made up of 1,531 males and 1,528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 3,059
Male Population 1,531
Female Population 1,528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 16th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

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 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 37 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Panchpatia Deoria, about 10 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 Panchpatia Deoria 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 13 km
Nearest town Marhaura 14 km
District headquarters Saran 37 km

Villages closest to Parsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amnour 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 3,059. That makes it the 16th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Parsa village has 1,531 males and 1,528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Parsa covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Parsa falls under Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Panchpatia Deoria, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parsa.

Parsa is about 37 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsa is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Panchpatia Deoria is about 10 km away. Amnour is about 13 km away. Marhaura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajupur (under 2 km), Jogini (under 2 km) and Jafarpur (under 2 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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