Mau Parasin - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Mau Parasin is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mau Parasin village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mau Parasin is 195659. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.92 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mau Parasin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mau Parasin
According to the 2011 Census, Mau Parasin village had a total population of 2,068 people, including 985 males and 1,083 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.91%, with male literacy at 86.69% and female literacy at 58.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316.
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 | 2,068 | 985 | 1,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 151 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 156 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 723 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 262 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Mau Parasin
Mau Parasin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasin Khurd | South | 0.70 km |
| Jamukha | North | 0.91 km |
| Raipur Sarang | South | 0.99 km |
| Raghubirpur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Pura Agandh | West | 1.15 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Kuba Khas | South | 1.59 km |
| Mubarakpur | West | 1.66 km |
| Noorpur Urf Bhauarpur | East | 1.67 km |
| Chaubah | South | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mau Parasin
Mau Parasin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Mau Parasin is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mau Parasin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mau Parasin 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 Mau Parasin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mau Parasin 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 Mau Parasin
Where is Mau Parasin located?
Mau Parasin village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mau Parasin?
Mau Parasin is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mau Parasin?
The pincode of Mau Parasin is 276204.
What is the population of Mau Parasin?
Mau Parasin had a total population of 2,068, including 985 males and 1,083 females.
How many households are there in Mau Parasin?
Mau Parasin had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mau Parasin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mau Parasin was 71.91%. Male literacy was 86.69% and female literacy was 58.42%.