Parsauni - Madhepur, Madhubani
Parsauni is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Barsam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsauni is 220892. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.9 hectares and falls under the 847402 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Parsauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulparas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsauni
According to the 2011 Census, Parsauni village had a total population of 855 people, including 440 males and 415 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.09%, with male literacy at 24.31% and female literacy at 15.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 855 | 440 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 88 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 352 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Parsauni
Parsauni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parsauni
Parsauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Parsauni is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Parsauni is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsauni 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsauni
Where is Parsauni located?
Parsauni village is located in Madhepur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsauni is Barsam.
What is the pincode of Parsauni?
The pincode of Parsauni is 847402.
What is the population of Parsauni?
Parsauni had a total population of 855, including 440 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Parsauni?
Parsauni had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauni was 20.09%. Male literacy was 24.31% and female literacy was 15.38%.