Parsauri - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Parsauri is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bantari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsauri is 203296. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.93 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Parsauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsauri
As per Census 2011, Parsauri village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 372 males and 406 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,091 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 437 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 372 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 260 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 112 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Parsauri
Parsauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puraraiji | East | 0.73 km |
| Paharpur | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Baraichha | North | 1.24 km |
| Bantari | West | 1.26 km |
| Karma | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Mahmoodpur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Bantari | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kapsa | South | 1.91 km |
| Suari | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Birbhanpur | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsauri
Parsauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Parsauri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Parsauri is about 46 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 Parsauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsauri 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsauri 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 Parsauri
Where is Parsauri located?
Parsauri village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsauri is Bantari.
What is the pincode of Parsauri?
The pincode of Parsauri is 222142.
What is the population of Parsauri?
Parsauri has a total population of 778, including 372 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Parsauri?
There are 113 households in Parsauri.
What is the literacy rate in Parsauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsauri is 56.17%. Male literacy is 69.89% and female literacy is 43.60%.