Parsurampur - Dariapur, Saran
Parsurampur is a village situated in the Dariapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dariapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Natha Chhapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsurampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsurampur is 234218. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 841101 pincode. Dighwara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Parsurampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsurampur
As per Census 2011, Parsurampur village has a total population of 1,312 people, consisting of 662 males and 650 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsurampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 662 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 118 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 403 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 259 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Parsurampur
Parsurampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Porai | North-East | 0.47 km |
| Pipra | South | 0.49 km |
| Natha Chhapra | West | 1.05 km |
| Sundarpur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Jadopur | South | 1.29 km |
| Pojhi | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Bisahi | East | 1.81 km |
| Naso Chak | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Math Balgobinda | South | 1.99 km |
| Barka Banea | South-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsurampur
Public transport in the Parsurampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dighwara to Parsurampur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Parsurampur is about 35 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 Parsurampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsurampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parsurampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsurampur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Parsurampur
Where is Parsurampur located?
Parsurampur village is located in Dariapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsurampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsurampur is Natha Chhapra.
What is the pincode of Parsurampur?
The pincode of Parsurampur is 841101.
What is the population of Parsurampur?
Parsurampur has a total population of 1,312, including 662 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Parsurampur?
There are 214 households in Parsurampur.
What is the literacy rate in Parsurampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsurampur is 49.16%. Male literacy is 60.88% and female literacy is 37.23%.