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About Parsaunda Village

Parsaunda is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 644 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.21 hectares hectares.

Parsaunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsaunda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 121.21 hectares
Population 1,295
Male Population 644
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsaunda compares

By the 2011 count Parsaunda is the 142nd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 121.21 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Parsaunda

Parsaunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parsaunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Parsaunda from other places

Parsaunda lies about 70 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, about 5.2 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 Parsaunda
Nearest railway station Bridgemanganj 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 16 km
Nearest town Bānsi 27 km
District headquarters Basti 70 km

Villages closest to Parsaunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsaunda village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Parsaunda village has 644 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsaunda has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Parsaunda covers 121.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parsaunda falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parsaunda is Bridgemanganj, about 5.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parsaunda.

Parsaunda is about 70 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsaunda is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bridgemanganj is about 5.2 km away. Harraiya is about 16 km away. Bānsi is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banhara (under 2 km), Virpur Kharhara (under 2 km) and Rasoiya (under 2 km).

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

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