Parsaunadih - Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran
Parsaunadih is a village situated in the Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lauriya and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Telpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsaunadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsaunadih is 216746. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.7 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Parsaunadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narkatiaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsaunadih
As per Census 2011, Parsaunadih village has a total population of 1,124 people, consisting of 594 males and 530 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 708 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsaunadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 594 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 246 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 348 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Parsaunadih
Parsaunadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telpur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Sita Pur | East | 1.60 km |
| Deurwa | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Inarbarwaletiha | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Paroraha | South | 2.67 km |
| Kandholia | East | 2.74 km |
| Bherihawa | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Barbiro | East | 3.42 km |
| Hardia | North | 3.55 km |
| Sabea | North-East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsaunadih
Parsaunadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Parsaunadih is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Parsaunadih is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsaunadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsaunadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsaunadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsaunadih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parsaunadih
Where is Parsaunadih located?
Parsaunadih village is located in Lauriya Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsaunadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsaunadih is Telpur.
What is the pincode of Parsaunadih?
The pincode of Parsaunadih is 845453.
What is the population of Parsaunadih?
Parsaunadih has a total population of 1,124, including 594 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Parsaunadih?
There are 188 households in Parsaunadih.
What is the literacy rate in Parsaunadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsaunadih is 37.01%. Male literacy is 41.41% and female literacy is 32.08%.