Parsa Buzurg - Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui
Parsa Buzurg is a village situated in the Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islamnagar Aliganj and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Arha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa Buzurg is 258550. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 811301 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Parsa Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsa Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa Buzurg village had a total population of 2,168 people, including 1,114 males and 1,054 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.27%, with male literacy at 60.59% and female literacy at 35.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,168 | 1,114 | 1,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 231 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,118 | 578 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 535 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,346 | 579 | 767 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa Buzurg
Parsa Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhaur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Kutub Chak | East | 1.61 km |
| Arha | North | 1.68 km |
| Santhe | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Lakrahi | East | 1.81 km |
| Kharsari | South | 2.00 km |
| Bela | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Jamhariya | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Arsaniya | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Palsa | East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa Buzurg
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Parsa Buzurg. The nearest railway station is Kashi Chak, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jamui to Parsa Buzurg is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsa Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsa Buzurg
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 Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsa Buzurg
Where is Parsa Buzurg located?
Parsa Buzurg village is located in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsa Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa Buzurg is Arha.
What is the pincode of Parsa Buzurg?
The pincode of Parsa Buzurg is 811301.
What is the population of Parsa Buzurg?
Parsa Buzurg had a total population of 2,168, including 1,114 males and 1,054 females.
How many households are there in Parsa Buzurg?
Parsa Buzurg had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa Buzurg was 48.27%. Male literacy was 60.59% and female literacy was 35.00%.