Parasapur - Hubballi, Dharwad
Parasapur is a village situated in the Hubballi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Hubli and around 28 km from Dharwad. Devaragudihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasapur is 602403. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.73 hectares and falls under the 580024 pincode. Hubli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Parasapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundgol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parasapur
As per Census 2011, Parasapur village has a total population of 1,443 people, consisting of 757 males and 686 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 379 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,443 | 757 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 127 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 208 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 449 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 308 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Parasapur
Parasapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangiwal | East | 1.77 km |
| Rayanal | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Gokul | North | 2.35 km |
| Anchatgeri | South | 2.43 km |
| Devargudihal | West | 2.72 km |
| Revadihal | North-West | 3.85 km |
| A.timmasagar | East | 4.39 km |
| Chalamatti | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Channapur | South | 5.35 km |
| Chavargudd | South | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasapur
Parasapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unkal, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hubli to Parasapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Parasapur is about 28 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 Parasapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parasapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parasapur
Where is Parasapur located?
Parasapur village is located in Hubballi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasapur is Devaragudihal.
What is the pincode of Parasapur?
The pincode of Parasapur is 580024.
What is the population of Parasapur?
Parasapur has a total population of 1,443, including 757 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Parasapur?
There are 272 households in Parasapur.
What is the literacy rate in Parasapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasapur is 53.78%. Male literacy is 59.31% and female literacy is 47.67%.