Parsa - Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur

Parsa is a village situated in the Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shivaji Nagar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Parsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 236414. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Warisnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Parsa

According to the 2011 Census, Parsa village had a total population of 3,170 people, including 1,663 males and 1,507 females, living in 609 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.87%, with male literacy at 80.13% and female literacy at 52.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Parsa

Parsa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parsa

Parsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biraul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Parsa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Parsa is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parsa

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

Health Facilities in Parsa

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

FAQs about Parsa