Parsotimpur - Kharagpur, Munger
Parsotimpur is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Teliadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsotimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsotimpur is 242939. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Parsotimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsotimpur
As per Census 2011, Parsotimpur village has a total population of 1,893 people, consisting of 1,010 males and 883 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 940 literate and 953 illiterate residents. Additionally, 585 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsotimpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,893 | 1,010 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 201 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 305 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 592 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 418 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Parsotimpur
Parsotimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danagra Chak | West | 1.08 km |
| Sagrampur | West | 1.18 km |
| Dagri | South | 1.34 km |
| Barail | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Mirza Chak | East | 1.57 km |
| Teliadih | South | 1.90 km |
| Paharpur Arazi | East | 2.17 km |
| Harpur Arazi | East | 2.18 km |
| Ratanpur | North | 2.20 km |
| Lachhu Chak | South-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsotimpur
Public transport in the Parsotimpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bariarpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Parsotimpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Parsotimpur is about 21 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 Parsotimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsotimpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsotimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsotimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsotimpur
Where is Parsotimpur located?
Parsotimpur village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsotimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsotimpur is Teliadih.
What is the pincode of Parsotimpur?
The pincode of Parsotimpur is 811213.
What is the population of Parsotimpur?
Parsotimpur has a total population of 1,893, including 1,010 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Parsotimpur?
There are 317 households in Parsotimpur.
What is the literacy rate in Parsotimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsotimpur is 49.66%. Male literacy is 58.61% and female literacy is 39.41%.