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About Parsia Village

Parsia is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 506 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.03 hectares hectares.

Parsia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 31.03 hectares
Population 1,021
Male Population 506
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
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 Parsia compares

By the 2011 count Parsia is the 178th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 31.03 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Parsia

Parsia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parsia 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 Parsia from other places

Parsia lies about 23 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Domingarh, about 22 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 Parsia
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Domingarh 22 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 23 km

Villages closest to Parsia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsia village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 178th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Parsia village has 506 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsia has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Parsia covers 31.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Parsia falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parsia is Domingarh, about 22 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 Parsia.

Parsia is about 23 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsia is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 9.8 km away. Domingarh is about 22 km away. Gorakhpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malhanpar (under 2 km), Bhatpar (under 2 km) and Katwar (under 2 km).

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

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