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About Parsundi Village

Parsundi is a large village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,726, made up of 1,442 males and 1,284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parsundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parsundi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Khoyrasol
Pincode 731125
Area (hectares) 642.59 hectares
Population 2,726
Male Population 1,442
Female Population 1,284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parsundi compares

By the 2011 count Parsundi is the 12th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 642.59 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Parsundi

Parsundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parsundi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Parsundi from other places

Parsundi lies about 82 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Palāsthali, about 9.4 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 Parsundi
Nearest railway station Palāsthali 9.4 km
Nearest town Jāmuria 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khoyrasol 14 km
District headquarters Birbhum 82 km

Villages closest to Parsundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parsundi village had a population of 2,726. That makes it the 12th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Parsundi village has 1,442 males and 1,284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parsundi has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Parsundi is 731125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parsundi covers 642.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parsundi falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Parsundi is Palāsthali, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Parsundi.

Parsundi is about 82 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parsundi is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Palāsthali is about 9.4 km away. Jāmuria is about 11 km away. Khoyrasol is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tamra (1.8 km), Paschim Barkola (1.8 km) and Aurrang (2.3 km).

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

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