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About Parasbod Village

Parasbod is a small village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 221 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,204 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parasbod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasbod village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491881
Area (hectares) 257.8 hectares
Population 487
Male Population 221
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,204
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parasbod compares

By the 2011 count Parasbod is the 145th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 257.8 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Parasbod

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

Parasbod lies about 27 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 15 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 Parasbod
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 16 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 16 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 27 km

Villages closest to Parasbod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasbod village had a population of 487. That makes it the 145th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Parasbod village has 221 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasbod has about 1204 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Parasbod is 491881. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parasbod covers 257.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parasbod falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parasbod is Jatkanhar, about 15 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 Parasbod.

Parasbod is about 27 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasbod is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Jatkanhar is about 15 km away. Khairagarh is about 16 km away. Khairāgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daihan (under 2 km), Bhandarpur (1.8 km) and Parsahi (1.9 km).

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

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