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About Parsoda Village

Parsoda is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 712 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,138 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsoda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Balod
Pincode 495006
Area (hectares) 377.27 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 712
Female Population 810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,138
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parsoda compares

By the 2011 count Parsoda is the 21st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 377.27 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Parsoda

Parsoda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsoda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Parsoda from other places

Parsoda lies about 74 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, about 11 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 Parsoda
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 10 km
Nearest railway station Dalli Rajhara 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Balod 23 km
District headquarters Durg 74 km

Villages closest to Parsoda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsoda village had a population of 1,522. That makes it the 21st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Parsoda village has 712 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsoda has about 1138 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Parsoda is 495006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsoda covers 377.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsoda falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parsoda is Dalli Rajhara, about 11 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Parsoda.

Parsoda is about 74 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsoda is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Dalli Rājhara is about 10 km away. Dalli Rajhara is about 11 km away. Balod 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 Kande (8.1 km), Malgaon (11 km) and Mulle (13 km).

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

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