Parasia Khurd - Ballia
Parasia Khurd is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Araji Mutawakhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasia Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasia Khurd is 198663. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.54 hectares and falls under the 277123 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town.
Parasia Khurd 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 Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parasia Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Parasia Khurd village had a total population of 501 people, including 251 males and 250 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.04%, with male literacy at 90.19% and female literacy at 65.89%.
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 | 501 | 251 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 193 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 58 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Parasia Khurd
Parasia Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sayed Khampur | North | 0.32 km |
| Majhauba | South | 0.55 km |
| Hridaypur | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Panchfora Khurd | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Faridpur | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Nakahara | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Dhanwati Salem | West | 1.36 km |
| Asan | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Pet Pokhari | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Panchfora Kalan | North | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasia Khurd
Parasia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jigni Khas, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Parasia Khurd is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasia Khurd 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 Parasia Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasia Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parasia Khurd
Where is Parasia Khurd located?
Parasia Khurd village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parasia Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasia Khurd is Araji Mutawakhipur.
What is the pincode of Parasia Khurd?
The pincode of Parasia Khurd is 277123.
What is the population of Parasia Khurd?
Parasia Khurd had a total population of 501, including 251 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Parasia Khurd?
Parasia Khurd had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasia Khurd was 78.04%. Male literacy was 90.19% and female literacy was 65.89%.