Parsa Hazzam - Basti
Parsa Hazzam is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Parsa Hazzam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa Hazzam is 180572. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.69 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Parsa Hazzam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basti sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsa Hazzam
As per Census 2011, Parsa Hazzam village has a total population of 2,917 people, consisting of 1,477 males and 1,440 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 532 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,494 literate and 1,423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsa Hazzam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,917 | 1,477 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 284 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 188 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 1,494 | 890 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 587 | 836 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa Hazzam
Parsa Hazzam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mujhana | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Udaypur | South | 1.40 km |
| Chhapia Sarlahi | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Dhorahra | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Tema Rahmat | East | 2.07 km |
| Unchgav | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Salepur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Kurthiya | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Chhapia Chhitauna | East | 2.72 km |
| Uchara Kalan | North | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa Hazzam
Parsa Hazzam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Parsa Hazzam is about 18 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 Parsa Hazzam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa Hazzam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsa Hazzam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsa Hazzam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsa Hazzam
Where is Parsa Hazzam located?
Parsa Hazzam village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa Hazzam?
Parsa Hazzam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsa Hazzam?
The pincode of Parsa Hazzam is 272002.
What is the population of Parsa Hazzam?
Parsa Hazzam has a total population of 2,917, including 1,477 males and 1,440 females.
How many households are there in Parsa Hazzam?
There are 376 households in Parsa Hazzam.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa Hazzam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa Hazzam is 51.22%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 41.94%.