About Parsel Village

Parsel is a large village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,593, made up of 1,353 males and 1,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 992.9 hectares hectares.

Parsel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsel village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Badwara
Area (hectares)	992.9 hectares
Population	2,593
Male Population	1,353
Female Population	1,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parsel compares

By the 2011 count Parsel is the 7th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 992.9 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 990.

Getting to Parsel

Parsel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsel as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Parsel from other places

Parsel lies about 33 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Road, about 9.4 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 Parsel
Nearest railway station	Vilayatkalan Road	9.4 km
Nearest town	Umaria	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badwara	33 km
District headquarters	Katni	33 km

Villages closest to Parsel

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

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Common questions about Parsel

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsel village had a population of 2,593. That makes it the 7th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Parsel village has 1,353 males and 1,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsel has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Parsel covers 992.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsel falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parsel is Vilayatkalan Road, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Parsel.

Parsel is about 33 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsel is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Vilayatkalan Road is about 9.4 km away. Umaria is about 25 km away. Badwara is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.