Skip to main content

About Pashar Village

Pashar is a mid sized village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 511 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pashar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pashar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Tarhasi
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 84.78 hectares
Population 974
Male Population 511
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pashar compares

By the 2011 count Pashar is the 30th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 84.78 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Pashar

Pashar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pashar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pashar from other places

Pashar lies about 142 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Richughuta, about 10 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 Pashar
Nearest railway station Richughuta 10 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarhasi 23 km
District headquarters Palamu 142 km

Villages closest to Pashar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pashar village had a population of 974. That makes it the 30th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Pashar village has 511 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pashar has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Pashar is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pashar covers 84.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pashar falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pashar is Richughuta, about 10 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 - 10 km distance for Pashar.

Pashar is about 142 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pashar is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. Richughuta is about 10 km away. Lohārdagā is about 17 km away. Tarhasi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arka (5.7 km), Kasiyadih (6.1 km) and Nawadih (8.2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.