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About Parsa Village

Parsa is a mid sized village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,833, made up of 879 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 658 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Majhgaon
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 658 hectares
Population 1,833
Male Population 879
Female Population 954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Parsa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 658 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Parsa

Parsa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsa as Available within village. 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 Parsa from other places

Parsa lies about 59 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 23 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 Parsa
Tehsil headquarters Majhgaon 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Māluka 23 km
Nearest town Rairangpur 37 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 59 km

Villages closest to Parsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsa village had a population of 1,833. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Parsa village has 879 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Parsa is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsa covers 658 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsa falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Māluka, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parsa.

Parsa is about 59 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsa is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Majhgaon is about 1.8 km away. Māluka is about 23 km away. Rairangpur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandki (under 2 km), Sanparsa (under 2 km) and Majhganw (1.8 km).

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

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