Parsohia - Bansi, Siddharthnagar
Parsohia is a village situated in the Bansi tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Dvrikapur Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsohia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsohia is 177096. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.18 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Parsohia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsohia
As per Census 2011, Parsohia village has a total population of 231 people, consisting of 114 males and 117 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsohia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 114 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 64 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 50 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Parsohia
Parsohia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargadahia | West | 0.70 km |
| Kazirudhauli | East | 0.87 km |
| Bargadawa | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Dwarikapurmafi | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Pachari Kalan | North | 1.05 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Saurahawa | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Urwalia | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Mahokhwa | South | 1.44 km |
| Katsarai Buzurg | North-West | 1.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsohia
Parsohia 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 Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Parsohia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Parsohia is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsohia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsohia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsohia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsohia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsohia
Where is Parsohia located?
Parsohia village is located in Bansi Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsohia?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsohia is Dvrikapur Mafi.
What is the pincode of Parsohia?
The pincode of Parsohia is 272153.
What is the population of Parsohia?
Parsohia has a total population of 231, including 114 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Parsohia?
There are 33 households in Parsohia.
What is the literacy rate in Parsohia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsohia is 44.16%. Male literacy is 56.14% and female literacy is 32.48%.