About Parsa Village

Parsa is a mid sized village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,166, made up of 561 males and 605 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Meherma
Pincode	814160
Area (hectares)	178 hectares
Population	1,166
Male Population	561
Female Population	605
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,078
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Parsa is the 44th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Parsa

Parsa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parsa as Available within 5 - 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 Parsa from other places

Parsa lies about 2.3 km from Godda. 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 Parsa
Tehsil headquarters	Meherma	2.3 km
District headquarters	Godda	2.3 km

Villages closest to Parsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsa village had a population of 1,166. That makes it the 44th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Parsa village has 561 males and 605 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Parsa is 814160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsa covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsa falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Parsa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Parsa is about 2.3 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsa is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Meherma is about 2.3 km away. Godda is about 2.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.