Parsiya - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Parsiya is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Nevra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsiya is 186486. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.44 hectares and falls under the 273413 pincode. Basgaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Parsiya 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 Parsiya
As per Census 2011, Parsiya village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 280 males and 259 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 280 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 55 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 204 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 76 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Parsiya
Parsiya 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 Parsiya
Public transport in the Parsiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basgaon to Parsiya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Parsiya is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Parsiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsiya 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsiya
Where is Parsiya located?
Parsiya village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsiya is Nevra.
What is the pincode of Parsiya?
The pincode of Parsiya is 273413.
What is the population of Parsiya?
Parsiya has a total population of 539, including 280 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Parsiya?
There are 70 households in Parsiya.
What is the literacy rate in Parsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsiya is 66.42%. Male literacy is 72.86% and female literacy is 59.46%.