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About Parsahi Village

Parsahi is a mid sized village in Akaltara tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,659, made up of 821 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Akaltara
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 435.35 hectares
Population 1,659
Male Population 821
Female Population 838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Parsahi compares

By the 2011 count Parsahi is the 34th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents. Its 435.35 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Parsahi

Parsahi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Parsahi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 20 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 3.2 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 Parsahi
Nearest railway station Akaltara 3.2 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 20 km

Villages closest to Parsahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akaltara 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 1,659. That makes it the 34th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents.

Parsahi village has 821 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsahi has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Parsahi is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsahi covers 435.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsahi falls under Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parsahi is Akaltara, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parsahi.

Parsahi is about 20 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsahi is in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Akaltara is about 3.2 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Latiya (2.2 km), Kalyanpur (2.5 km) and Pondidalha (3.0 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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