Parsauna Tapsi - Raxaul, Purbi Champaran
Parsauna Tapsi is a village situated in the Raxaul subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from Raxaul and around 50 km from Motihari. Parsauna Tapsi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsauna Tapsi is 217513. The village covers a total geographical area of 870 hectares and falls under the 845305 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Parsauna Tapsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsauna Tapsi
According to the 2011 Census, Parsauna Tapsi village had a total population of 9,455 people, including 4,953 males and 4,502 females, living in 1,647 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.81%, with male literacy at 62.06% and female literacy at 40.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 855.
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 | 9,455 | 4,953 | 4,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,033 | 1,028 | 1,005 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 855 | 466 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,845 | 2,436 | 1,409 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,610 | 2,517 | 3,093 |
Nearby Villages of Parsauna Tapsi
Parsauna Tapsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswaniyan | South | 2.00 km |
| Jaitapur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Banjariya Sirsiya | North | 2.37 km |
| Bahuari | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Gamharia Birnagar | North | 2.66 km |
| Sirisiya Nizamat | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Laukariya | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Gamhariya Anand Sagar | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Kohbarwa | East | 3.81 km |
| Sukhi Semra | South-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsauna Tapsi
Parsauna Tapsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Parsauna Tapsi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Parsauna Tapsi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsauna Tapsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsauna Tapsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsauna Tapsi
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 Tapsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parsauna Tapsi
Where is Parsauna Tapsi located?
Parsauna Tapsi village is located in Raxaul Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsauna Tapsi?
Parsauna Tapsi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsauna Tapsi?
The pincode of Parsauna Tapsi is 845305.
What is the population of Parsauna Tapsi?
Parsauna Tapsi had a total population of 9,455, including 4,953 males and 4,502 females.
How many households are there in Parsauna Tapsi?
Parsauna Tapsi had 1,647 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauna Tapsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauna Tapsi was 51.81%. Male literacy was 62.06% and female literacy was 40.29%.