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About Parasupur Village

Parasupur is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,276, made up of 586 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,177 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parasupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Pincode 222143
Area (hectares) 98.72 hectares
Population 1,276
Male Population 586
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,177
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parasupur compares

By the 2011 count Parasupur is the 198th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 98.72 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Parasupur

Parasupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parasupur as Available within <5 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 Parasupur from other places

Parasupur lies about 57 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Gaura railway station, about 2.9 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 Parasupur
Nearest railway station Gaura railway station 2.9 km
Nearest town Phulpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 29 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 57 km

Villages closest to Parasupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasupur village had a population of 1,276. That makes it the 198th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Parasupur village has 586 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasupur has about 1177 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

The pincode recorded for Parasupur is 222143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parasupur covers 98.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parasupur falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parasupur is Gaura railway station, about 2.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Parasupur.

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

Parasupur is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Gaura railway station is about 2.9 km away. Phulpur is about 17 km away. Machhlishahr is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (4.8 km), Rampur Dan (4.8 km) and Rampur Gohka (4.8 km).

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

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