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About Parsa Village

Parsa is a small village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 205 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, 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 Sonua
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 59.36 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 205
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Parsa compares

By the 2011 count Parsa is the 62nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 59.36 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

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 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 <5 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 17 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about under 2 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
Nearest railway station Sonua under 2 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 17 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 20 km

Villages closest to Parsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonua 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 425. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Parsa village has 205 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsa has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Parsa is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsa covers 59.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Parsa is Sonua, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Parsa is about 17 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 Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Sonua is about under 2 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 17 km away. Chakradharpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binka (under 2 km), Rupapos (under 2 km) and Sonuan (under 2 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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