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About Parsodi Village

Parsodi is a large village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,049, made up of 1,053 males and 996 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.65 hectares hectares.

Parsodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsodi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 359.65 hectares
Population 2,049
Male Population 1,053
Female Population 996
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parsodi compares

By the 2011 count Parsodi is the 27th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 359.65 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Parsodi

Parsodi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parsodi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Parsodi from other places

Parsodi lies about 50 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 6.1 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 Parsodi
Nearest railway station Amgaon 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 18 km
Nearest town Gondiā 23 km
District headquarters Balaghat 50 km

Villages closest to Parsodi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsodi village had a population of 2,049. That makes it the 27th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Parsodi village has 1,053 males and 996 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsodi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Parsodi covers 359.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsodi falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parsodi is Amgaon, about 6.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parsodi.

Parsodi is about 50 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsodi is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Amgaon is about 6.1 km away. Lanji is about 18 km away. Gondiā is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bapi (2.3 km), Kulpa (2.3 km) and Karanja (2.9 km).

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

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