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About Parashia Village

Parashia is a small village in Patrasayer tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 141 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parashia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parashia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Patrasayer
Pincode 722206
Area (hectares) 70.72 hectares
Population 281
Male Population 141
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Parashia compares

By the 2011 count Parashia is the 134th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 70.72 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Parashia

Parashia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Parashia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Padua, Paharpur, Pan Pushkarini and Panch Para. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Parashia

As per the Census of India 2011, Parashia village had a population of 281. That makes it the 134th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Parashia village has 141 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parashia has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Parashia is 722206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parashia covers 70.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parashia falls under Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Parashia notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Parashia.

Parashia is in Patrasayer tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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