Parasia Tiwari - Gola, Gorakhpur
Parasia Tiwari is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Parasia Tiwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasia Tiwari is 188097. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.37 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Parasia Tiwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parasia Tiwari
According to the 2011 Census, Parasia Tiwari village had a total population of 1,664 people, including 792 males and 872 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.61%, with male literacy at 70.66% and female literacy at 48.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,664 | 792 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 218 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 460 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 332 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Parasia Tiwari
Parasia Tiwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birahua | East | 0.64 km |
| Khajuri Gosai | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Kabitapur | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Mujauna | South | 1.38 km |
| Marwatia | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Nagpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Maibhara | East | 1.66 km |
| Kohara Bhawar | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Pirahani | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Markari | North | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasia Tiwari
Parasia Tiwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Parasia Tiwari is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasia Tiwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasia Tiwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parasia Tiwari
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 Tiwari 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 Tiwari
Where is Parasia Tiwari located?
Parasia Tiwari village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasia Tiwari?
Parasia Tiwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parasia Tiwari?
The pincode of Parasia Tiwari is 273407.
What is the population of Parasia Tiwari?
Parasia Tiwari had a total population of 1,664, including 792 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Parasia Tiwari?
Parasia Tiwari had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasia Tiwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasia Tiwari was 58.61%. Male literacy was 70.66% and female literacy was 48.05%.