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About Parasia Village

Parasia is a small village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 146 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.11 hectares hectares.

Parasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 67.11 hectares
Population 302
Male Population 146
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
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 Parasia compares

By the 2011 count Parasia is the 206th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 67.11 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Parasia

Parasia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parasia 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 Parasia from other places

Parasia lies about 57 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Trilokpur, about 23 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 Parasia
Nearest railway station Trilokpur 23 km
Nearest town Bānsi 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 32 km
District headquarters Basti 57 km

Villages closest to Parasia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasia village had a population of 302. That makes it the 206th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Parasia village has 146 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasia has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Parasia covers 67.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parasia falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parasia is Trilokpur, about 23 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 Parasia.

Parasia is about 57 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasia is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Trilokpur is about 23 km away. Bānsi is about 27 km away. Rudhauli 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 Pandri (1.9 km), Sehunda Khurd (9.0 km) and Sehundi (9.0 km).

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

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