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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsauna
According to the 2011 Census, Parsauna village had a total population of 3,884 people, including 1,987 males and 1,897 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.49%, with male literacy at 63.67% and female literacy at 38.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 470.
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 | 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 had a total population of 3,884, including 1,987 males and 1,897 females.
How many households are there in Parsauna?
Parsauna had 588 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauna was 51.49%. Male literacy was 63.67% and female literacy was 38.67%.