Parasia Kur - Barhaj, Deoria
Parasia Kur is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Beldad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasia Kur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasia Kur is 190859. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.45 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Parasia Kur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Parasia Kur
According to the 2011 Census, Parasia Kur village had a total population of 899 people, including 419 males and 480 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,146 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.41%, with male literacy at 87.57% and female literacy at 70.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 899 | 419 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 310 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 109 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Parasia Kur
Parasia Kur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beldad | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Rajpur Dewar | South | 1.40 km |
| Parsia Tiwari | North | 1.59 km |
| Goura | East | 1.81 km |
| Bijauli Tiwari | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kaparwar | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Parsiya Jadid | West | 2.50 km |
| Jayram Kol | West | 2.67 km |
| Parasia Math Marawa | West | 2.72 km |
| Hegauli | North | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasia Kur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Parasia Kur. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Parasia Kur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasia Kur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasia Kur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parasia Kur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasia Kur 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 Parasia Kur
Where is Parasia Kur located?
Parasia Kur village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parasia Kur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasia Kur is Beldad.
What is the pincode of Parasia Kur?
The pincode of Parasia Kur is 274601.
What is the population of Parasia Kur?
Parasia Kur had a total population of 899, including 419 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Parasia Kur?
Parasia Kur had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasia Kur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasia Kur was 78.41%. Male literacy was 87.57% and female literacy was 70.32%.