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About Parasa Buzurg Village

Parasa Buzurg is a mid sized village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,722, made up of 875 males and 847 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.94 hectares hectares.

Parasa Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasa Buzurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 130.94 hectares
Population 1,722
Male Population 875
Female Population 847
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parasa Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Parasa Buzurg is the 256th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 130.94 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Parasa Buzurg

Parasa Buzurg is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parasa Buzurg as Available within <5 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 Parasa Buzurg from other places

Parasa Buzurg lies about 38 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Khushal Nagar, about 8.2 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 Parasa Buzurg
Nearest railway station Khushal Nagar 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 20 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 20 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 38 km

Villages closest to Parasa Buzurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Parasa Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasa Buzurg village had a population of 1,722. That makes it the 256th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Parasa Buzurg village has 875 males and 847 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasa Buzurg has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Parasa Buzurg covers 130.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parasa Buzurg falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parasa Buzurg is Khushal Nagar, about 8.2 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 <5 km distance for Parasa Buzurg.

Parasa Buzurg is about 38 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasa Buzurg is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Khushal Nagar is about 8.2 km away. Maharajganj is about 20 km away. Mahārāganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paratawal (under 2 km), Devipur (under 2 km) and Bankatia (under 2 km).

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

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