Parasiya
Parasiya is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Parasiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parasiya unique in its vibrant Jagdishpur-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Parasiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parasiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parasiya is 247225. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares. Jagdishpur is nearest town to Parasiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Parasiya
Population of Parasiya
According to the 2011 Census, Parasiya has a total population of about 2,433, with approximately 1,289 males and 1,144 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 370 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 473 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.54%, with male literacy at about 75.48% and female literacy near 56.47%. There are around 403 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parasiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,433 | 1,289 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 201 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 252 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,619 | 973 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 316 | 498 |
Connectivity of Parasiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parasiya. As per the 2011 stats, Parasiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parasiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Parasiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parasiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parasiya
- Where is Parasiya located?
- Parasiya village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parasiya?
- Parasiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Parasiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parasiya is 2,433, with 1,289 males and 1,144 females.
- How many households are there in Parasiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parasiya village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parasiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parasiya is 66.54%. The male literacy rate is 75.48%, while the female literacy rate is 56.47%.