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About Parsia Village

Parsia is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,804, made up of 924 males and 880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsia village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pathariya
Pincode 495224
Area (hectares) 543.59 hectares
Population 1,804
Male Population 924
Female Population 880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsia compares

By the 2011 count Parsia is the 18th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 543.59 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Parsia

Parsia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsia as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 23 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 13 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 Pathariya 12 km
Nearest railway station Belha 13 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 23 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 23 km

Villages closest to Parsia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathariya 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 1,804. That makes it the 18th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Parsia village has 924 males and 880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsia has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Parsia is 495224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsia covers 543.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsia falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parsia is Belha, about 13 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Parsia.

Parsia is about 23 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsia is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pathariya is about 12 km away. Belha is about 13 km away. Bilaspur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanharkapa (under 2 km), Saket (1.9 km) and Badra (3.2 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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