# Parsia Village, Hura, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Hura, Puruliya 

# Parsia

Parsia is a village in Hura sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,075 people in 774 households**, the 5th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 4,075people (2011)
- 774households
- 64.3%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parsia

Of every 100 households in Parsia in 2011, 18 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parsia · ■ Hura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**75%

Use banking services ****55%**

**41%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Parsia?

■ Parsia · ■ Hura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**954

Working population ****47.1%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 47.2% for women. 58% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 220 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 631 (33%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 188 (10%) · **■** Marginal 872 (45%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hura

- Manguralalpur6,683 people
- Kalabani5,698 people
- Keshargarh4,626 people
- Daldali4,488 people
- Bishpuria3,661 people
- Ladhurka3,652 people
- Hura3,419 people
- Khairipihira3,161 people

[All 116 villages in Hura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/hura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parsia?4,075 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parsia in?Puruliya district (Hura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parsia?64.3% (Census 2011)