Parsauni - Bijaipur, Gopalganj
Parsauni is a village situated in the Bijaipur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijaipur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Pagra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsauni is 229923. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 841508 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Parsauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsauni
According to the 2011 Census, Parsauni village had a total population of 833 people, including 389 males and 444 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.36%, with male literacy at 81.35% and female literacy at 57.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 Population | 833 | 389 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 253 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 136 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Parsauni
Parsauni 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohrauli | South-East | 0.56 km |
| Kaliyanwa | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Amawa | North | 0.98 km |
| Parsahi | East | 1.17 km |
| Hari Marpi | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Maheshpur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Aghaila Babu | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Khajuha Khurd | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bhanpur | North | 1.57 km |
| Chainpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsauni
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Parsauni. The nearest railway station is Nunkhar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Parsauni is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Parsauni is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsauni
Where is Parsauni located?
Parsauni village is located in Bijaipur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsauni is Pagra.
What is the pincode of Parsauni?
The pincode of Parsauni is 841508.
What is the population of Parsauni?
Parsauni had a total population of 833, including 389 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Parsauni?
Parsauni had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauni was 68.36%. Male literacy was 81.35% and female literacy was 57.67%.