Parsiyakhurd - Dawath, Rohtas

Parsiyakhurd is a village situated in the Dawath subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dawath and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Semari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsiyakhurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsiyakhurd is 251051. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.1 hectares and falls under the 802211 pincode. Koath is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Parsiyakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Parsiyakhurd

As per Census 2011, Parsiyakhurd village has a total population of 815 people, consisting of 423 males and 392 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsiyakhurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population815423392
Child Population (0–6 yrs)924250
Scheduled Castes (SC)1266462
Scheduled Tribes (ST)945
Literate Population600357243
Illiterate Population21566149

Nearby Villages of Parsiyakhurd

Parsiyakhurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Parsiya KalenSouth-West0.86 km
PatkhauliWest1.08 km
Harakhmal DehriWest1.64 km
SemriSouth2.06 km
Dharkanha KhurdWest2.14 km
Dharkanha KalanSouth-West2.57 km
AkorhaWest2.59 km
NarayanpurWest3.39 km
BatsaSouth-East3.55 km
DamdihaWest3.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Parsiyakhurd

Parsiyakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koath to Parsiyakhurd is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Parsiyakhurd 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 Parsiyakhurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsiyakhurd village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Parsiyakhurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsiyakhurd village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Parsiyakhurd

Where is Parsiyakhurd located?

Parsiyakhurd village is located in Dawath Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Parsiyakhurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Parsiyakhurd is Semari.

What is the pincode of Parsiyakhurd?

The pincode of Parsiyakhurd is 802211.

What is the population of Parsiyakhurd?

Parsiyakhurd has a total population of 815, including 423 males and 392 females.

How many households are there in Parsiyakhurd?

There are 135 households in Parsiyakhurd.

What is the literacy rate in Parsiyakhurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsiyakhurd is 73.62%. Male literacy is 84.40% and female literacy is 61.99%.