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Parsa District

Parsa
पर्सा
District
The gate in Birganj on the Indo-Nepal border
The gate in Birganj on the Indo-Nepal border
Location of Parsa
Location of Parsa
Country Nepal
Region Central (Madhyamanchal)
Zone Narayani
Headquarters Birganj
Area
 • Total 1,353 km2 (522 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 601,017
 • Density 440/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone NPT (UTC+5:45)
Main language(s) Bhojpuri (44%), Nepali language(45%), Urdu(1%), others (1%)

Parsa District (Nepali: About this sound Listen , a part of Province No. 2 in Terai plain, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal. The district, with Birganj as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,353 km² and has a population (2001) of 497,219, 90% of are recent migrants from the Indian state of Bihar.

Coordinates: 27°0′N 84°52′E / 27.000°N 84.867°E / 27.000; 84.867



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