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About Parasurampur Village

Parasurampur is a large village in Ziradei tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,431, made up of 1,231 males and 1,200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares.

Parasurampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasurampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Ziradei
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 2,431
Male Population 1,231
Female Population 1,200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parasurampur compares

By the 2011 count Parasurampur is the 24th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Parasurampur

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

How far is Parasurampur from other places

Parasurampur lies about 15 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 7.2 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 Parasurampur
Nearest railway station Jiradei 7.2 km
Nearest town Mairwa 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ziradei 15 km
District headquarters Siwan 15 km

Villages closest to Parasurampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasurampur village had a population of 2,431. That makes it the 24th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,052 residents.

Parasurampur village has 1,231 males and 1,200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasurampur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Parasurampur covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parasurampur falls under Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parasurampur is Jiradei, about 7.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parasurampur.

Parasurampur is about 15 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasurampur is in Ziradei tehsil of Siwan district. Jiradei is about 7.2 km away. Mairwa is about 9.2 km away. Ziradei is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Munra (under 2 km), Harpur (under 2 km) and Harpur Madanpur (under 2 km).

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

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