Parsauna - Turkaulia, Purbi Champaran
Parsauna is a village situated in the Turkaulia subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Turkaulia and around 4 km from Motihari. Shankar Saraiya North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsauna is 218012. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 845437 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 4 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 1,299 people, consisting of 687 males and 612 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 803 illiterate residents. Additionally, 493 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsauna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,299 | 687 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 263 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 302 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 385 | 418 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | North | 1.21 km |
| Hardia | East | 1.47 km |
| Sankar Saraiya | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Gobindapur | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Tikaita | South | 3.24 km |
| Belahi | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Chararhiya | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Salempur | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Bankat | East | 3.81 km |
| Turkauliya | West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsauna
Parsauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Motihari Court, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Parsauna is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsauna
Where is Parsauna located?
Parsauna village is located in Turkaulia Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsauna is Shankar Saraiya North.
What is the pincode of Parsauna?
The pincode of Parsauna is 845437.
What is the population of Parsauna?
Parsauna has a total population of 1,299, including 687 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Parsauna?
There are 268 households in Parsauna.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauna is 38.18%. Male literacy is 43.96% and female literacy is 31.70%.