Parsupur - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Parsupur is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Varanasi and around 29 km from Varanasi. Niyasipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsupur is 209432. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.45 hectares and falls under the 221311 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parsupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsupur
As per Census 2011, Parsupur village has a total population of 1,204 people, consisting of 616 males and 588 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 726 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,204 | 616 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 428 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 188 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Parsupur
Parsupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tohaphapur | West | 1.08 km |
| Rudauli | South | 1.51 km |
| Paidegaon | West | 1.52 km |
| Karsara | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Gangpur | North | 1.60 km |
| Kaji Chak | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Jagardeopur | North | 1.82 km |
| Churamanpur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Barhaini Kala | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Bhadarasi | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsupur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Parsupur. The nearest railway station is Hardattpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Varanasi to Parsupur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Varanasi to Parsupur is about 29 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 Parsupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsupur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsupur
Where is Parsupur located?
Parsupur village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsupur is Niyasipur.
What is the pincode of Parsupur?
The pincode of Parsupur is 221311.
What is the population of Parsupur?
Parsupur has a total population of 1,204, including 616 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Parsupur?
There are 155 households in Parsupur.
What is the literacy rate in Parsupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsupur is 60.30%. Male literacy is 69.48% and female literacy is 50.68%.