Parsiya - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Parsiya is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Parasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsiya is 176198. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.79 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode.
Parsiya 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsiya
According to the 2011 Census, Parsiya village had a total population of 1,346 people, including 665 males and 681 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.98%, with male literacy at 76.25% and female literacy at 60.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 413.
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 | 1,346 | 665 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 126 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 203 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 411 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 254 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Parsiya
Parsiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rehara | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Jamuni | South | 1.16 km |
| Dahiyad | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Chhatahra | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Agaya | West | 1.39 km |
| Lausa | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Gauhaniya | East | 1.64 km |
| Mahdeva Gangaram | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Chauhatta | West | 2.02 km |
| Budhapaar | North-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsiya
Parsiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shohratgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Parsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsiya 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 Parsiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsiya 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 Parsiya
Where is Parsiya located?
Parsiya village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsiya is Parasiya.
What is the pincode of Parsiya?
The pincode of Parsiya is 272205.
What is the population of Parsiya?
Parsiya had a total population of 1,346, including 665 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Parsiya?
Parsiya had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsiya was 67.98%. Male literacy was 76.25% and female literacy was 60.31%.