Parsa - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Parsa is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Parsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 136512. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.3 hectares and falls under the 262721 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsa
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa village had a total population of 792 people, including 439 males and 353 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.40%, with male literacy at 63.56% and female literacy at 43.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347.
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 | 792 | 439 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 85 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 194 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 225 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 214 | 226 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambarsot | South | 1.25 km |
| Patehra | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Basaigapur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Mahola | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Amritapur | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Chaupur | East | 2.52 km |
| Khamriya | North | 2.62 km |
| Siraincha | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Bazudeeh | West | 2.79 km |
| Katkusama | East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa
Parsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khiri Town, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >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) | 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 Parsa
Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is located in Lakhimpur 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 262721.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa had a total population of 792, including 439 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
Parsa had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa was 54.40%. Male literacy was 63.56% and female literacy was 43.34%.