Parsa - Dhaurahara, Kheri
Parsa is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Parsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 136605. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.64 hectares and falls under the 262723 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town.
Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parsa
As per Census 2011, Parsa village has a total population of 2,918 people, consisting of 1,595 males and 1,323 females. The village has 542 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 582 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 841 literate and 2,077 illiterate residents. Additionally, 925 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,918 | 1,595 | 1,323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 582 | 318 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 925 | 501 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 567 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,077 | 1,028 | 1,049 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa
Parsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chack Lakhipur | South | 3.27 km |
| Devi Purwa | West | 3.53 km |
| Harsinghpur | West | 3.73 km |
| Raghawapur | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Binjaha | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Sisya Kalan | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Ramlook | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Girgtti | East | 5.29 km |
| Dhusakhurd | West | 5.31 km |
| Bachey Para | North-West | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Parsa. The nearest railway station is Nishangara, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kheri to Parsa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsa
Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is located in Dhaurahara Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa?
Parsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsa?
The pincode of Parsa is 262723.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa has a total population of 2,918, including 1,595 males and 1,323 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
There are 542 households in Parsa.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa is 28.82%. Male literacy is 35.55% and female literacy is 20.71%.