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About Parsauni Village

Parsauni is a small village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 413, made up of 198 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsauni village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gawan
Pincode 815313
Area (hectares) 34.99 hectares
Population 413
Male Population 198
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parsauni compares

By the 2011 count Parsauni is the 62nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 34.99 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Parsauni

Parsauni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parsauni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parsauni from other places

Parsauni lies about 62 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 20 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 Parsauni
Tehsil headquarters Gawan 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 20 km
Nearest town Kodarma 32 km
District headquarters Giridih 62 km

Villages closest to Parsauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsauni village had a population of 413. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Parsauni village has 198 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsauni has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Parsauni is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsauni covers 34.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsauni falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parsauni is Dhanwar, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parsauni.

Parsauni is about 62 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsauni is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 4.9 km away. Dhanwar is about 20 km away. Kodarma 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 Jhaba (under 2 km), Dharbe (under 2 km) and Bhikhi (under 2 km).

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

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