Parshurampur - Rasra, Ballia
Parshurampur is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Parshurampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parshurampur is 198212. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.33 hectares and falls under the 221711 pincode.
Parshurampur 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 Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parshurampur
According to the 2011 Census, Parshurampur village had a total population of 1,075 people, including 526 males and 549 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.94%, with male literacy at 82.86% and female literacy at 59.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 1,075 | 526 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 377 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 149 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Parshurampur
Parshurampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cachiya | East | 1.27 km |
| Bairhi | North | 1.41 km |
| Padri | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Deodhia | South | 1.70 km |
| Bhandari | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Kotwari Pur | East | 2.02 km |
| Gajadharpur | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Kharhari | North | 2.24 km |
| Sarai Chawat | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Lahsani | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parshurampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Parshurampur. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Parshurampur is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parshurampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parshurampur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parshurampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parshurampur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parshurampur
Where is Parshurampur located?
Parshurampur village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parshurampur?
Parshurampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parshurampur?
The pincode of Parshurampur is 221711.
What is the population of Parshurampur?
Parshurampur had a total population of 1,075, including 526 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Parshurampur?
Parshurampur had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parshurampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parshurampur was 70.94%. Male literacy was 82.86% and female literacy was 59.67%.