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About Parsukhar Village

Parsukhar is a mid sized village in Chinia tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 324 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsukhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsukhar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Chinia
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 476.68 hectares
Population 642
Male Population 324
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsukhar compares

By the 2011 count Parsukhar is the 22nd largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,294 residents. Its 476.68 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Parsukhar

Parsukhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parsukhar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Parsukhar from other places

Parsukhar lies about 32 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 31 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 Parsukhar
Nearest railway station Meralgram 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Chinia 32 km
District headquarters Garhwa 32 km

Villages closest to Parsukhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsukhar village had a population of 642. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,294 residents.

Parsukhar village has 324 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsukhar has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

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

Parsukhar covers 476.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parsukhar falls under Chinia tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parsukhar is Meralgram, about 31 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 <5 km distance for Parsukhar.

Parsukhar is about 32 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsukhar is in Chinia tehsil of Garhwa district. Meralgram is about 31 km away. Chinia is about 32 km away. Garhwa is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Besri Khari Alias Besri (2.0 km), Tuni Alias Turimunda (3.1 km) and Side (4.5 km).

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

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