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About Harpur Parsa Village

Harpur Parsa is a mid sized village in Parsa tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 442 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harpur Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harpur Parsa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Parsa
Pincode 841219
Area (hectares) 93.1 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 442
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
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 Harpur Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Harpur Parsa is the 56th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 93.1 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Harpur Parsa

Harpur Parsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harpur 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 Harpur Parsa from other places

Harpur Parsa lies about 27 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is New Manjhi, about 2.8 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 Harpur Parsa
Tehsil headquarters Parsa under 2 km
Nearest railway station New Manjhi 2.8 km
Nearest town Revelganj 3.0 km
District headquarters Saran 27 km

Villages closest to Harpur Parsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harpur Parsa village had a population of 823. That makes it the 56th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Harpur Parsa village has 442 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harpur Parsa has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Harpur Parsa is 841219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harpur Parsa covers 93.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harpur Parsa falls under Parsa tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harpur Parsa is New Manjhi, about 2.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harpur Parsa.

Harpur Parsa is about 27 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harpur Parsa is in Parsa tehsil of Saran district. Parsa is about under 2 km away. New Manjhi is about 2.8 km away. Revelganj is about 3.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chetan Parsa (under 2 km), Parsa Mathura (under 2 km) and Parsa Mathura Bharna (under 2 km).

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

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