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About Parasapur Village

Parasapur is a mid sized village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 563 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 950.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parasapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Shirhatti
Pincode 582117
Area (hectares) 950.84 hectares
Population 1,104
Male Population 563
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 950.84 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

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 26 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Kalas, about 22 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 Shirhatti 4.4 km
Nearest town Lakshmeshwar 13 km
Nearest railway station Kalas 22 km
District headquarters Gadag 26 km

Villages closest to Parasapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shirhatti 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 1,104. That makes it the 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Parasapur village has 563 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasapur has about 961 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 966.

The pincode recorded for Parasapur is 582117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parasapur covers 950.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parasapur falls under Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Parasapur is Kalas, about 22 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 26 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasapur is in Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Shirhatti is about 4.4 km away. Lakshmeshwar is about 13 km away. Kalas is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Holalapur (2.5 km), Khanapur (3.3 km) and Magadi (3.5 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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