Parsauni - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran
Parsauni is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Baswariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsauni is 216939. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.2 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Parsauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsauni
As per Census 2011, Parsauni village has a total population of 660 people, consisting of 354 males and 306 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 403 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsauni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 660 | 354 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 80 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 145 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 209 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Parsauni
Parsauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karjania | West | 1.32 km |
| Parari | South | 1.79 km |
| Bariarwa | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Bahuarwa | West | 1.89 km |
| Pipra | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Hamira | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Gaghalwa | West | 2.64 km |
| Balhi | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Murila | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Jhankaul | North-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsauni
Public transport in the Parsauni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harinagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Parsauni is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Parsauni is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parsauni
Where is Parsauni located?
Parsauni village is located in Bagaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsauni is Baswariya.
What is the pincode of Parsauni?
The pincode of Parsauni is 845453.
What is the population of Parsauni?
Parsauni has a total population of 660, including 354 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Parsauni?
There are 112 households in Parsauni.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauni is 38.94%. Male literacy is 40.96% and female literacy is 36.60%.