About Paraswar Village

Paraswar is a mid sized village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,405, made up of 723 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paraswar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraswar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bhandaria
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	1202 hectares
Population	1,405
Male Population	723
Female Population	682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraswar compares

By the 2011 count Paraswar is the 13th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 1202 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Paraswar

Paraswar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Paraswar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Paraswar from other places

Paraswar lies about 58 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 37 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 Paraswar
Tehsil headquarters	Bhandaria	11 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	37 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	50 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	58 km

Villages closest to Paraswar

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

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Common questions about Paraswar

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraswar village had a population of 1,405. That makes it the 13th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Paraswar village has 723 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraswar has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Paraswar is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paraswar covers 1202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paraswar falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paraswar is Barwadih Junction, about 37 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paraswar.

Paraswar is about 58 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraswar is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 11 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 37 km away. Medininagar is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.