Parasia — UN urban centre
Parasia: 117,735 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,224 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9659; territory: India (IND). UN source workbook.
Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.
Source centroid: 22.1904, 78.7517. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.
UN population series
| Year | People | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 73,517 | Estimate |
| 1980 | 78,772 | Estimate |
| 1985 | 84,895 | Estimate |
| 1990 | 89,289 | Estimate |
| 1995 | 100,325 | Estimate |
| 2000 | 108,450 | Estimate |
| 2005 | 113,203 | Estimate |
| 2010 | 116,835 | Estimate |
| 2015 | 118,862 | Estimate |
| 2020 | 115,637 | Estimate |
| 2025 | 117,735 | Estimate |
| 2030 | 119,836 | Projection |
| 2035 | 121,604 | Projection |
| 2040 | 122,628 | Projection |
| 2045 | 123,224 | Projection |
| 2050 | 123,079 | Projection |
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