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About Parsottampur Village

Parsottampur is a mid sized village in Mehnagar tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 273 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.78 hectares hectares.

Parsottampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsottampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Mehnagar
Area (hectares) 31.78 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 273
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsottampur compares

By the 2011 count Parsottampur is the 201st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents. Its 31.78 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Parsottampur

Parsottampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsottampur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parsottampur from other places

Parsottampur lies about 29 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jakhanian, about 15 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 Parsottampur
Tehsil headquarters Mehnagar 15 km
Nearest railway station Jakhanian 15 km
Nearest town Lalganj 25 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 29 km

Villages closest to Parsottampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsottampur village had a population of 531. That makes it the 201st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,317 residents.

Parsottampur village has 273 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsottampur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Parsottampur covers 31.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Parsottampur falls under Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parsottampur is Jakhanian, about 15 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 village for Parsottampur.

Parsottampur is about 29 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsottampur is in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district. Mehnagar is about 15 km away. Jakhanian is about 15 km away. Lalganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadia (under 2 km), Bhopalpur (under 2 km) and Rasara (under 2 km).

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

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