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About Parasath Village

Parasath is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,697, made up of 887 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.75 hectares hectares.

Parasath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasath village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 180.75 hectares
Population 1,697
Male Population 887
Female Population 810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parasath compares

By the 2011 count Parasath is the 138th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 180.75 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Parasath

Parasath is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parasath as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parasath from other places

Parasath lies about 21 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 7.3 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 Parasath
Nearest railway station Mariahu 7.3 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 7.5 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 21 km

Villages closest to Parasath

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasath village had a population of 1,697. That makes it the 138th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Parasath village has 887 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasath has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Parasath covers 180.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parasath falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parasath is Mariahu, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Parasath.

Parasath is about 21 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasath is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 7.3 km away. Mariāhu is about 7.5 km away. Jaunpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak English Parsath Nadiyaon (under 2 km), Dharmapur (under 2 km) and Gauhar (under 2 km).

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

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