Parsa Jhugia - Bhanpur, Basti
Parsa Jhugia is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Tenuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa Jhugia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa Jhugia is 178669. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.51 hectares and falls under the 272190 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Parsa Jhugia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsa Jhugia
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa Jhugia village had a total population of 595 people, including 293 males and 302 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 86.18% and female literacy at 60.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
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 | 595 | 293 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 212 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 81 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa Jhugia
Parsa Jhugia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mishraulia | South-East | 0.58 km |
| Aama | West | 0.68 km |
| Kopa | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Saraini | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Bhaukhari | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Dagdaua | South | 1.58 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.61 km |
| Mandaf | West | 1.67 km |
| Baidaula | North | 1.68 km |
| Govindpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa Jhugia
Parsa Jhugia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinich, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Parsa Jhugia is about 25 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 Jhugia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa Jhugia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsa Jhugia
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 Jhugia 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 Parsa Jhugia
Where is Parsa Jhugia located?
Parsa Jhugia village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa Jhugia?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa Jhugia is Tenuwa.
What is the pincode of Parsa Jhugia?
The pincode of Parsa Jhugia is 272190.
What is the population of Parsa Jhugia?
Parsa Jhugia had a total population of 595, including 293 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Parsa Jhugia?
Parsa Jhugia had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa Jhugia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa Jhugia was 73.07%. Male literacy was 86.18% and female literacy was 60.62%.