About Parsawan Village

Parsawan is a mid sized village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 514 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsawan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Tarhasi
Pincode	822118
Area (hectares)	83.72 hectares
Population	1,003
Male Population	514
Female Population	489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parsawan compares

By the 2011 count Parsawan is the 29th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 83.72 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Parsawan

Parsawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsawan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Parsawan from other places

Parsawan lies about 134 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chetar, about 2.1 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 Parsawan
Nearest railway station	Chetar	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tarhasi	7.8 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	16 km
District headquarters	Palamu	134 km

Villages closest to Parsawan

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.

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Common questions about Parsawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsawan village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 29th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Parsawan village has 514 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsawan has about 951 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 948.

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

Parsawan covers 83.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsawan falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parsawan is Chetar, about 2.1 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 village for Parsawan.

Parsawan is about 134 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsawan is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. Chetar is about 2.1 km away. Tarhasi is about 7.8 km away. Lātehār is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.