Parasa Urf Parsauna - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Parasa Urf Parsauna is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Parsa Uff Parsauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasa Urf Parsauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasa Urf Parsauna is 184733. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.89 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Parasa Urf Parsauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parasa Urf Parsauna
According to the 2011 Census, Parasa Urf Parsauna village had a total population of 1,128 people, including 541 males and 587 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.89%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 54.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 1,128 | 541 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 355 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 186 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Parasa Urf Parsauna
Parasa Urf Parsauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baspar Chhota | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Sohanpur Urf Sonkatia | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Mahdeva Urf Baluabhar | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Baspar Bara | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Baijauli | East | 1.87 km |
| Dhanha | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Barahara Baraipar | South | 2.19 km |
| Jungal Baki Tukra No8 | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Unti Khas | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Bairia | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasa Urf Parsauna
Parasa Urf Parsauna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahuawa Khurd, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Parasa Urf Parsauna is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasa Urf Parsauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasa Urf Parsauna 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parasa Urf Parsauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasa Urf Parsauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parasa Urf Parsauna
Where is Parasa Urf Parsauna located?
Parasa Urf Parsauna village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasa Urf Parsauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasa Urf Parsauna is Parsa Uff Parsauna.
What is the pincode of Parasa Urf Parsauna?
The pincode of Parasa Urf Parsauna is 273303.
What is the population of Parasa Urf Parsauna?
Parasa Urf Parsauna had a total population of 1,128, including 541 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Parasa Urf Parsauna?
Parasa Urf Parsauna had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasa Urf Parsauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasa Urf Parsauna was 65.89%. Male literacy was 78.89% and female literacy was 54.20%.