Parsia Khurd - Ballia
Parsia 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. Bishukia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsia Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsia Khurd is 198772. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.86 hectares and falls under the 277304 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Parsia Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Parsia Khurd
As per Census 2011, Parsia Khurd village has a total population of 964 people, consisting of 494 males and 470 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsia Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 494 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 316 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 178 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Parsia Khurd
Parsia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chautarwa | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Parasia Khurd | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Pipra | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Lejar Mahdewa | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Sonbarsa | South | 1.89 km |
| Jhunuwa | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Mahuawa Urf Mahuie | East | 2.44 km |
| Mahdewa | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Harpur | North | 2.72 km |
| Runuwa | South | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsia Khurd
Parsia Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lokvidyapith Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Parsia Khurd is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsia Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsia Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Parsia 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 Parsia Khurd 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 Parsia Khurd
Where is Parsia Khurd located?
Parsia Khurd village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsia Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsia Khurd is Bishukia.
What is the pincode of Parsia Khurd?
The pincode of Parsia Khurd is 277304.
What is the population of Parsia Khurd?
Parsia Khurd has a total population of 964, including 494 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Parsia Khurd?
There are 131 households in Parsia Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Parsia Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsia Khurd is 55.29%. Male literacy is 63.97% and female literacy is 46.17%.