Balbhadar Parsa - Phulwaria, Gopalganj
Balbhadar Parsa is a village situated in the Phulwaria subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwaria and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Ganesh Dummar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balbhadar Parsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balbhadar Parsa is 230586. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.4 hectares and falls under the 841425 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Balbhadar Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balbhadar Parsa
According to the 2011 Census, Balbhadar Parsa village had a total population of 1,384 people, including 708 males and 676 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.21%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 58.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 316.
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 | 1,384 | 708 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 167 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 456 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 252 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Balbhadar Parsa
Balbhadar 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Moti Chak | South-West | 0.46 km |
| Panre Parsa | East | 0.79 km |
| Dubey Batraha | South | 0.84 km |
| Chaube Parsa | North | 0.87 km |
| Misir Batraha | West | 1.08 km |
| Thakuri Chak | South | 1.47 km |
| Dhana Chak | North | 1.60 km |
| Bansi Batraha | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Kelauni | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Dubaulia | North-East | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balbhadar Parsa
Balbhadar Parsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phulwaria, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gopalganj to Balbhadar Parsa is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balbhadar Parsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balbhadar Parsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Balbhadar 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 Balbhadar Parsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balbhadar Parsa
Where is Balbhadar Parsa located?
Balbhadar Parsa village is located in Phulwaria Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balbhadar Parsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Balbhadar Parsa is Ganesh Dummar.
What is the pincode of Balbhadar Parsa?
The pincode of Balbhadar Parsa is 841425.
What is the population of Balbhadar Parsa?
Balbhadar Parsa had a total population of 1,384, including 708 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Balbhadar Parsa?
Balbhadar Parsa had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balbhadar Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balbhadar Parsa was 68.21%. Male literacy was 77.29% and female literacy was 58.93%.