Parsiya - Sagri, Azamgarh
Parsiya is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Parsiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsiya is 192797. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.11 hectares and falls under the 276135 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Parsiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsiya
As per Census 2011, Parsiya village has a total population of 1,555 people, consisting of 771 males and 784 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 770 literate and 785 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,555 | 771 | 784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 437 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 334 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Parsiya
Parsiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charnia Cot | North | 0.77 km |
| Khriha | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Dapauli | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Amrai | East | 1.92 km |
| Pipra Padarath | West | 1.94 km |
| Nejabhar | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Basnera | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Sewa Samadhi | South | 2.32 km |
| Khunaura | West | 2.43 km |
| Kodari Tal | South-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsiya
Public transport in the Parsiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Payagpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Parsiya 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 Parsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsiya
Where is Parsiya located?
Parsiya village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsiya?
Parsiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsiya?
The pincode of Parsiya is 276135.
What is the population of Parsiya?
Parsiya has a total population of 1,555, including 771 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Parsiya?
There are 208 households in Parsiya.
What is the literacy rate in Parsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsiya is 49.52%. Male literacy is 56.68% and female literacy is 42.47%.