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About Parsahi Village

Parsahi is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 729 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491107
Area (hectares) 438.29 hectares
Population 1,421
Male Population 729
Female Population 692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsahi compares

By the 2011 count Parsahi is the 66th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 438.29 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Parsahi

Parsahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsahi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Parsahi from other places

Parsahi lies about 21 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Risama, about 8.4 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 Parsahi
Nearest railway station Risama 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 13 km
Nearest town Bhilai 18 km
District headquarters Durg 21 km

Villages closest to Parsahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsahi village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 66th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Parsahi village has 729 males and 692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsahi has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Parsahi is 491107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsahi covers 438.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsahi falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parsahi is Risama, about 8.4 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 10+ km distance for Parsahi.

Parsahi is about 21 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsahi is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Risama is about 8.4 km away. Patan is about 13 km away. Bhilai is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanakot (2.2 km), Bodal (2.7 km) and Dhaurabhatha (2.9 km).

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

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