Parsaman - Ramgarh Chowk, Lakhisarai
Parsaman is a village situated in the Ramgarh Chowk subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh Chowk and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Billo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsaman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsaman is 243734. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.4 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Parsaman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsaman
As per Census 2011, Parsaman village has a total population of 2,603 people, consisting of 1,345 males and 1,258 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 414 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,377 literate and 1,226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 543 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsaman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,603 | 1,345 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 215 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 276 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 793 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 552 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Parsaman
Parsaman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rais | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Hajipur English | South | 1.94 km |
| Goasa | East | 1.97 km |
| Neamatpur | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Rana Bigha | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Hajipur | South | 2.36 km |
| Dhiwar | North | 2.55 km |
| Sahri | West | 2.62 km |
| Harbanspur | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Bhagwatipur Karmor | South-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsaman
Parsaman is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Railey English Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Lakhisarai to Parsaman is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsaman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsaman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsaman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsaman 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 Parsaman
Where is Parsaman located?
Parsaman village is located in Ramgarh Chowk Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsaman?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsaman is Billo.
What is the pincode of Parsaman?
The pincode of Parsaman is 811311.
What is the population of Parsaman?
Parsaman has a total population of 2,603, including 1,345 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Parsaman?
There are 461 households in Parsaman.
What is the literacy rate in Parsaman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsaman is 52.90%. Male literacy is 58.96% and female literacy is 46.42%.