Pasraha - Gogri, Khagaria
Pasraha is a village situated in the Gogri subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogri and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Pasraha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasraha is 238761. The village covers a total geographical area of 1182 hectares and falls under the 851203 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pasraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parbatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khagaria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pasraha
As per Census 2011, Pasraha village has a total population of 9,018 people, consisting of 4,843 males and 4,175 females. The village has 1,728 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,691 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,549 literate and 4,469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 620 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pasraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,018 | 4,843 | 4,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,691 | 893 | 798 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 322 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,549 | 2,718 | 1,831 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,469 | 2,125 | 2,344 |
Nearby Villages of Pasraha
Pasraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sondiha | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Pattinandania | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Mehdipur | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Pitaunijhia | West | 3.04 km |
| Sher Chakla | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Chandwa | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Bundehra | South | 4.28 km |
| Marachi | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Mora | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Molia | West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pasraha
Pasraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasraha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gogari Jamalpur to Pasraha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Pasraha is about 33 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 Pasraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pasraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pasraha
Where is Pasraha located?
Pasraha village is located in Gogri Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pasraha?
Pasraha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pasraha?
The pincode of Pasraha is 851203.
What is the population of Pasraha?
Pasraha has a total population of 9,018, including 4,843 males and 4,175 females.
How many households are there in Pasraha?
There are 1,728 households in Pasraha.
What is the literacy rate in Pasraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasraha is 50.44%. Male literacy is 56.12% and female literacy is 43.86%.