Parsa - Madanpur, Aurangabad

Parsa is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pirthu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 254436. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Parsa

According to the 2011 Census, Parsa village had a total population of 1,183 people, including 595 males and 588 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 66.18% and female literacy at 40.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 581.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,183595588
Child Population (0–6 yrs)238116122
Scheduled Castes (SC)581302279
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population504317187
Illiterate Population679278401

Nearby Villages of Parsa

Parsa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SadosarayNorth-East0.73 km
MirganjSouth-West0.76 km
MauEast1.80 km
RanidihSouth-West1.81 km
BisambharpurNorth-East1.83 km
DihwaWest1.85 km
Khaira MajhauliNorth-West1.98 km
ItkohiSouth-East2.13 km
BhewanriNorth-East2.15 km
SimrahuaNorth-West2.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Parsa

Parsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Parsa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Parsa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Parsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Parsa

Where is Parsa located?

Parsa village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsa?

The Gram Panchayat of Parsa is Pirthu.

What is the pincode of Parsa?

The pincode of Parsa is 824208.

What is the population of Parsa?

Parsa had a total population of 1,183, including 595 males and 588 females.

How many households are there in Parsa?

Parsa had 187 households.

What is the literacy rate in Parsa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa was 53.33%. Male literacy was 66.18% and female literacy was 40.13%.