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About Parasapur Village

Parasapur is a mid sized village in Kalghatgi tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 363 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 477.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parasapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Kalghatgi
Pincode 581212
Area (hectares) 477.51 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 363
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parasapur compares

By the 2011 count Parasapur is the 68th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 477.51 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Parasapur

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

Parasapur lies about 35 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Kundgol, about 20 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 Parasapur
Tehsil headquarters Kalghatgi 14 km
Nearest railway station Kundgol 20 km
Nearest town Hubballi 21 km
District headquarters Dharwad 35 km

Villages closest to Parasapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasapur village had a population of 680. That makes it the 68th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Parasapur village has 363 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasapur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Parasapur is 581212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parasapur covers 477.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parasapur falls under Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Parasapur is Kundgol, about 20 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 Parasapur.

Parasapur is about 35 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasapur is in Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district. Kalghatgi is about 14 km away. Kundgol is about 20 km away. Hubballi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dyamapur (2.2 km), Solargoppa (2.3 km) and Naganur (2.4 km).

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

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