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About Parasin Village

Parasin is a large village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,159, made up of 1,105 males and 1,054 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.03 hectares hectares.

Parasin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasin village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 207.03 hectares
Population 2,159
Male Population 1,105
Female Population 1,054
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Parasin compares

By the 2011 count Parasin is the 95th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 207.03 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Parasin

Parasin is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parasin 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parasin from other places

Parasin lies about 40 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 4.8 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 Parasin
Nearest railway station Bilwai 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 7.9 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 7.9 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 40 km

Villages closest to Parasin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasin village had a population of 2,159. That makes it the 95th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Parasin village has 1,105 males and 1,054 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasin has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Parasin covers 207.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parasin falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parasin is Bilwai, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Parasin.

Parasin is about 40 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasin is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about 4.8 km away. Shahganj is about 7.9 km away. Shāhganj is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madraha (under 2 km), Chak Chaukhanda (under 2 km) and Bahoranpur (under 2 km).

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

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