Parasi Village - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur

Parasi is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Garahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasi is 186624. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.37 hectares and falls under the 273016 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Parasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Parasi

As per Census 2011, Parasi village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 104 males and 118 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 107 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Parasi

Parasi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parasi

Parasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Parasi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Parasi is about 45 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 Parasi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Parasi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasi village are given below:

FAQs about Parasi