Parsia Raja - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Parsia Raja is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Parsiya Raja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsia Raja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsia Raja is 172892. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.2 hectares and falls under the 271831 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Parsia Raja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsia Raja
As per Census 2011, Parsia Raja village has a total population of 1,856 people, consisting of 963 males and 893 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 373 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 1,134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsia Raja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,856 | 963 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 202 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 84 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 479 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,134 | 484 | 650 |
Nearby Villages of Parsia Raja
Parsia Raja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarahwa | North | 1.36 km |
| Pandari | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Garhi | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Janki Nagar Kalan | North | 2.40 km |
| Chhitauni | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Bhikhpur Tarai | West | 3.00 km |
| Lakshmanpur Bazar | North | 3.00 km |
| Karmaiti | East | 3.01 km |
| Lalpur Ayodhya | West | 3.27 km |
| Barat Bhari | South-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsia Raja
Parsia Raja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Parsia Raja is about 16 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 Parsia Raja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsia Raja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsia Raja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsia Raja 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 Parsia Raja
Where is Parsia Raja located?
Parsia Raja village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsia Raja?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsia Raja is Parsiya Raja.
What is the pincode of Parsia Raja?
The pincode of Parsia Raja is 271831.
What is the population of Parsia Raja?
Parsia Raja has a total population of 1,856, including 963 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Parsia Raja?
There are 338 households in Parsia Raja.
What is the literacy rate in Parsia Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsia Raja is 38.90%. Male literacy is 49.74% and female literacy is 27.21%.