Parsora - Berasia, Bhopal
Parsora is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Parsora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsora is 482123. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.32 hectares and falls under the 462120 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Parsora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsora
As per Census 2011, Parsora village has a total population of 895 people, consisting of 476 males and 419 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 | 476 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 291 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 185 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Parsora
Parsora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramtek | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Hinotiya Jagir | North | 2.17 km |
| Shukla | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Netapura | West | 2.96 km |
| Dhonoura | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Borpura | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Badli | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Jujpura | East | 3.71 km |
| Richhai | South | 3.94 km |
| Damila | North | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsora
Parsora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| 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 Berasia to Parsora is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Parsora is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsora 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsora
Where is Parsora located?
Parsora village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsora?
Parsora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsora?
The pincode of Parsora is 462120.
What is the population of Parsora?
Parsora has a total population of 895, including 476 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Parsora?
There are 207 households in Parsora.
What is the literacy rate in Parsora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsora is 50.17%. Male literacy is 61.13% and female literacy is 37.71%.