Parasauli - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Parasauli is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Parasauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasauli is 195317. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.3 hectares and falls under the 276202 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Parasauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parasauli
According to the 2011 Census, Parasauli village had a total population of 720 people, including 355 males and 365 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.18%, with male literacy at 78.22% and female literacy at 53.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 585.
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 | 720 | 355 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 585 | 295 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 237 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 118 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Parasauli
Parasauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahibaranpur | South-West | 0.33 km |
| Sarai Parasauli | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Chak Sarawan | West | 0.82 km |
| Ambikapur | South | 1.10 km |
| Chirikihit | East | 1.41 km |
| Sisredi | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Awadah Khas | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Sarawan | West | 2.19 km |
| Bhaiskur | North | 2.51 km |
| Gogahi | South-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasauli
Parasauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Parasauli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parasauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parasauli
Where is Parasauli located?
Parasauli village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasauli?
Parasauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parasauli?
The pincode of Parasauli is 276202.
What is the population of Parasauli?
Parasauli had a total population of 720, including 355 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Parasauli?
Parasauli had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasauli was 65.18%. Male literacy was 78.22% and female literacy was 53.07%.