Parsehra - Koil, Aligarh
Parsehra is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Dunai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsehra is 122362. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.57 hectares and falls under the 202140 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Parsehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsehra
As per Census 2011, Parsehra village has a total population of 816 people, consisting of 436 males and 380 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsehra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 | 436 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 331 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 105 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Parsehra
Parsehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranupur | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Dunai | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Karsua | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Kiratpur Nimana | West | 1.40 km |
| Khijarpur | South | 2.25 km |
| Madhaula | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Nahra | East | 2.40 km |
| Loharra Nagla Baron | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Haivatpur | North | 2.51 km |
| Andala | North-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsehra
Parsehra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahrawal, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Parsehra is about 13 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 Parsehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsehra 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsehra
Where is Parsehra located?
Parsehra village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsehra is Dunai.
What is the pincode of Parsehra?
The pincode of Parsehra is 202140.
What is the population of Parsehra?
Parsehra has a total population of 816, including 436 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Parsehra?
There are 152 households in Parsehra.
What is the literacy rate in Parsehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsehra is 68.87%. Male literacy is 75.92% and female literacy is 60.79%.