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About Parsel Village

Parsel is a mid sized village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 301 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.43 hectares hectares.

Parsel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsel village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Bichhiya
Area (hectares) 466.43 hectares
Population 608
Male Population 301
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsel compares

By the 2011 count Parsel is the 156th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 466.43 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Parsel

Parsel is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parsel as Available within 10+ 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 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 96 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 12 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 Dundi 12 km
Nearest town Sihorā 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bichhiya 32 km
District headquarters Mandla 96 km

Villages closest to Parsel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsel village had a population of 608. That makes it the 156th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Parsel village has 301 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsel has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Parsel covers 466.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parsel falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parsel is Dundi, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Parsel.

Parsel is about 96 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsel is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district. Dundi is about 12 km away. Sihorā is about 18 km away. Bichhiya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karwahi (1.7 km), Atariya (4.4 km) and Atariya Ryt (4.4 km).

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

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