Parsa Shivraj - Bhanpur, Basti
Parsa Shivraj is a village situated in the Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Parsa Shivraj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa Shivraj is 178655. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.3 hectares and falls under the 272195 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Parsa Shivraj 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 Shivraj
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa Shivraj village had a total population of 795 people, including 388 males and 407 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.78%, with male literacy at 70.29% and female literacy at 40.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
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 | 795 | 388 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 220 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 168 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa Shivraj
Parsa Shivraj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa Shivraj
Parsa Shivraj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Shivraj is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsa Shivraj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa Shivraj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsa Shivraj
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 Shivraj 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsa Shivraj
Where is Parsa Shivraj located?
Parsa Shivraj village is located in Bhanpur Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa Shivraj?
Parsa Shivraj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsa Shivraj?
The pincode of Parsa Shivraj is 272195.
What is the population of Parsa Shivraj?
Parsa Shivraj had a total population of 795, including 388 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Parsa Shivraj?
Parsa Shivraj had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa Shivraj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa Shivraj was 54.78%. Male literacy was 70.29% and female literacy was 40.30%.