About Parasi Village

Parasi is a small village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 109 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.65 hectares hectares.

Parasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Gairatganj
Area (hectares)	313.65 hectares
Population	225
Male Population	109
Female Population	116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parasi compares

By the 2011 count Parasi is the 139th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 313.65 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Parasi

Parasi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Parasi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Parasi from other places

Parasi lies about 26 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sorai, about 19 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 Parasi
Nearest railway station	Sorai	19 km
Nearest town	Vidisha	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gairatganj	23 km
District headquarters	Raisen	26 km

Villages closest to Parasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasi village had a population of 225. That makes it the 139th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Parasi village has 109 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasi has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Parasi covers 313.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parasi falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parasi is Sorai, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Parasi.

Parasi is about 26 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasi is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Sorai is about 19 km away. Vidisha is about 21 km away. Gairatganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.