Parsauni - Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur
Parsauni is a village situated in the Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauri Chaura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Parsauni Of Brahmpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsauni is 186099. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.28 hectares and falls under the 273201 pincode. Chauri Chaura is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Parsauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsauni
According to the 2011 Census, Parsauni village had a total population of 1,432 people, including 709 males and 723 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.86%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 54.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 772, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,432 | 709 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 772 | 377 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 481 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 228 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Parsauni
Parsauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra Manni | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Karn Majha | South | 0.71 km |
| Chakia | East | 0.91 km |
| Ekdanga | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Tendua Khurd | South | 1.58 km |
| Benijot Khadahra | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Jolhabari | West | 1.70 km |
| Bhairo Pipra | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Chaori | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Dehra Dabar | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsauni
Parsauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauri Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chauri Chaura to Parsauni is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Parsauni is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsauni
Where is Parsauni located?
Parsauni village is located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsauni is Parsauni Of Brahmpur.
What is the pincode of Parsauni?
The pincode of Parsauni is 273201.
What is the population of Parsauni?
Parsauni had a total population of 1,432, including 709 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Parsauni?
Parsauni had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauni was 66.86%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 54.72%.