Parashrampur - Harraiya, Basti
Parashrampur is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Raghawapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parashrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parashrampur is 179019. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.18 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town.
Parashrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parashrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Parashrampur village had a total population of 238 people, including 122 males and 116 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.61%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 12 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 93 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 29 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Parashrampur
Parashrampur 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 Parashrampur
Parashrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Basti to Parashrampur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parashrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parashrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parashrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parashrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parashrampur
Where is Parashrampur located?
Parashrampur village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parashrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parashrampur is Raghawapur.
What is the pincode of Parashrampur?
The pincode of Parashrampur is 272130.
What is the population of Parashrampur?
Parashrampur had a total population of 238, including 122 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Parashrampur?
Parashrampur had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parashrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parashrampur was 77.61%. Male literacy was 84.55% and female literacy was 69.23%.