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About Parsi Village

Parsi is a small village in Malkharoda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 242 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Malkharoda
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 139.22 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 242
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsi compares

By the 2011 count Parsi is the 97th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents. Its 139.22 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Parsi

Parsi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parsi from other places

Parsi lies about 18 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 7.4 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 Parsi
Nearest railway station Akaltara 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Malkharoda 18 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 18 km

Villages closest to Parsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsi village had a population of 455. That makes it the 97th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,304 residents.

Parsi village has 242 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsi has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Parsi is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsi covers 139.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsi falls under Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parsi is Akaltara, about 7.4 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 <5 km distance for Parsi.

Parsi is about 18 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsi is in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Akaltara is about 7.4 km away. Malkharoda is about 18 km away. Janjgir Champa 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 Badekot (3.5 km), Chhotekot (3.5 km) and Mirouni (8.5 km).

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

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