Parsauna - Benipatti, Madhubani
Parsauna is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Parkauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsauna is 220311. The village covers a total geographical area of 748.98 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Parsauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsauna
According to the 2011 Census, Parsauna village had a total population of 11,423 people, including 5,920 males and 5,503 females, living in 2,120 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.59%, with male literacy at 67.55% and female literacy at 50.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,227, 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 | 11,423 | 5,920 | 5,503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,743 | 890 | 853 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,227 | 651 | 576 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,768 | 3,398 | 2,370 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,655 | 2,522 | 3,133 |
Nearby Villages of Parsauna
Parsauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghepura | South | 1.71 km |
| Erua | East | 1.99 km |
| Dhagjara | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Kataia | West | 2.53 km |
| Depura | North | 2.62 km |
| Raghopur | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Benipatti | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Ajnauli | South | 2.86 km |
| Akuli | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Sohans | South-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsauna
Public transport in the Parsauna is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muraitha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 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 Madhubani to Parsauna is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Parsauna is about 20 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 Parsauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsauna 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsauna
Where is Parsauna located?
Parsauna village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsauna is Parkauli.
What is the pincode of Parsauna?
The pincode of Parsauna is 847223.
What is the population of Parsauna?
Parsauna had a total population of 11,423, including 5,920 males and 5,503 females.
How many households are there in Parsauna?
Parsauna had 2,120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauna was 59.59%. Male literacy was 67.55% and female literacy was 50.97%.