Parsa Urf Parwaha - Parihar, Sitamarhi
Parsa Urf Parwaha is a village situated in the Parihar subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parihar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Baburban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa Urf Parwaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa Urf Parwaha is 219198. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.3 hectares and falls under the 843324 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Parsa Urf Parwaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsa Urf Parwaha
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa Urf Parwaha village had a total population of 6,190 people, including 3,289 males and 2,901 females, living in 1,321 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.57%, with male literacy at 58.60% and female literacy at 39.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 6,190 | 3,289 | 2,901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,147 | 615 | 532 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,500 | 1,567 | 933 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,690 | 1,722 | 1,968 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa Urf Parwaha
Parsa Urf Parwaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa Urf Parwaha
Parsa Urf Parwaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamarhi to Parsa Urf Parwaha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsa Urf Parwaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa Urf Parwaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsa Urf Parwaha
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 Urf Parwaha 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parsa Urf Parwaha
Where is Parsa Urf Parwaha located?
Parsa Urf Parwaha village is located in Parihar Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa Urf Parwaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa Urf Parwaha is Baburban.
What is the pincode of Parsa Urf Parwaha?
The pincode of Parsa Urf Parwaha is 843324.
What is the population of Parsa Urf Parwaha?
Parsa Urf Parwaha had a total population of 6,190, including 3,289 males and 2,901 females.
How many households are there in Parsa Urf Parwaha?
Parsa Urf Parwaha had 1,321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa Urf Parwaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa Urf Parwaha was 49.57%. Male literacy was 58.60% and female literacy was 39.38%.