Parsauna - Bhitaha, Pashchim Champaran
Parsauna is a village situated in the Bhitaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitaha and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Persawna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsauna is 217007. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.4 hectares and falls under the 845104 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Parsauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsauna
As per Census 2011, Parsauna village has a total population of 3,884 people, consisting of 1,987 males and 1,897 females. The village has 588 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 759 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,609 literate and 2,275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 470 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,884 | 1,987 | 1,897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 759 | 385 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 195 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 470 | 244 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 1,609 | 1,020 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,275 | 967 | 1,308 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhara | South | 1.32 km |
| Moradih | South | 2.18 km |
| Barariha | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Semarbari | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Musahri | West | 2.89 km |
| Pakahi | East | 3.17 km |
| Chilwaniyan | South | 3.45 km |
| Paremahi | East | 3.47 km |
| Dhanaha | North-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsauna
Parsauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chaf Halt, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Parsauna is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Parsauna is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parsauna
Where is Parsauna located?
Parsauna village is located in Bhitaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsauna is Persawna.
What is the pincode of Parsauna?
The pincode of Parsauna is 845104.
What is the population of Parsauna?
Parsauna has a total population of 3,884, including 1,987 males and 1,897 females.
How many households are there in Parsauna?
There are 588 households in Parsauna.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauna is 41.43%. Male literacy is 51.33% and female literacy is 31.05%.