Parsahi - Basantpur, Supaul
Parsahi is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Satanpatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsahi is 220966. The village covers a total geographical area of 677 hectares and falls under the 854340 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Parsahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsahi
As per Census 2011, Parsahi village has a total population of 5 people, consisting of 4 males and 1 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 250 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Parsahi
Parsahi 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-East | 1.35 km |
| Narpat Patti | South | 2.43 km |
| Piprahigot | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Chhitauni | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Banania | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Dharha | East | 3.45 km |
| Repauli | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Basawanpatti | East | 3.88 km |
| Bahtunia Urf Satan Patti | South | 4.04 km |
| Rajpur | East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsahi
Parsahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birpur to Parsahi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Parsahi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsahi
Where is Parsahi located?
Parsahi village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsahi is Satanpatti.
What is the pincode of Parsahi?
The pincode of Parsahi is 854340.
What is the population of Parsahi?
Parsahi has a total population of 5, including 4 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Parsahi?
There are 2 households in Parsahi.