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About Parasibana Village

Parasibana is a mid sized village in Hura tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 724 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parasibana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasibana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Hura
Pincode 723101
Area (hectares) 383.31 hectares
Population 1,420
Male Population 724
Female Population 696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Parasibana compares

By the 2011 count Parasibana is the 29th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents. Its 383.31 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Parasibana

Parasibana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Parasibana 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parasibana from other places

Parasibana lies about 25 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Anara, about 5.6 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 Parasibana
Nearest railway station Anara 5.6 km
Nearest town Raghunathpur 16 km
District headquarters Puruliya 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Hura 27 km

Villages closest to Parasibana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasibana village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 29th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents.

Parasibana village has 724 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasibana has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Parasibana is 723101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parasibana covers 383.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parasibana falls under Hura tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Parasibana is Anara, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Parasibana.

Parasibana is about 25 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasibana is in Hura tehsil of Puruliya district. Anara is about 5.6 km away. Raghunathpur is about 16 km away. Puruliya is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharipara Alias Rangadi (under 2 km), Matalpara Alias Nutandi (under 2 km) and Rampur (6.0 km).

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

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