Parsoopur - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Parsoopur is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rasepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsoopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsoopur is 195963. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.17 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parsoopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsoopur
As per Census 2011, Parsoopur village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 109 males and 108 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsoopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 33 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Parsoopur
Parsoopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Farhad Chak | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Shahpur Kanoongo | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Chaknasia | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Dhanehari | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Bedia | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Bheryaghar | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Karayal | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Rasapur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Todarpur | West | 1.62 km |
| Haraura | South | 1.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsoopur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Parsoopur. The nearest railway station is Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Azamgarh to Parsoopur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Parsoopur is about 37 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 Parsoopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsoopur 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 Parsoopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsoopur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsoopur
Where is Parsoopur located?
Parsoopur village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsoopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsoopur is Rasepur.
What is the pincode of Parsoopur?
The pincode of Parsoopur is 276123.
What is the population of Parsoopur?
Parsoopur has a total population of 217, including 109 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Parsoopur?
There are 33 households in Parsoopur.
What is the literacy rate in Parsoopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsoopur is 61.75%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 53.70%.