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About Parashurampur Village

Parashurampur is a small village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 213 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parashurampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parashurampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721439
Area (hectares) 38.92 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 213
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parashurampur compares

By the 2011 count Parashurampur is the 108th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 38.92 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Parashurampur

Parashurampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parashurampur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nimja, Nonakourda, Panchet and Pania. 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 Parashurampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Parashurampur village had a population of 408. That makes it the 108th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Parashurampur village has 213 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parashurampur has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Parashurampur is 721439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parashurampur covers 38.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parashurampur falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Parashurampur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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 Parashurampur.

Parashurampur is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Parashurampur today is likely to be higher.

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