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About Parsia Village

Parsia is a small village in Marihan tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 120 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3527.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Marihan
Pincode 231309
Area (hectares) 3527.74 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 120
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Parsia compares

By the 2011 count Parsia is the 170th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents. Its 3527.74 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

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 <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 Parsia from other places

Parsia lies about 28 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 27 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 Marihan 20 km
Nearest railway station Mirzapur Railway Station 27 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 28 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 28 km

Villages closest to Parsia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marihan 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 233. That makes it the 170th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,141 residents.

Parsia village has 120 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsia has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Parsia is 231309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsia covers 3527.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parsia falls under Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Parsia is Mirzapur Railway Station, about 27 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 Parsia.

Parsia is about 28 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsia is in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Marihan is about 20 km away. Mirzapur Railway Station is about 27 km away. Mirzapur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tulasipur (under 2 km), Kanhaipur (under 2 km) and Barauha (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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