Parsimulia - Suri - I, Birbhum
Parsimulia is a village situated in the Suri - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Alunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsimulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsimulia is 317021. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.13 hectares and falls under the 731103 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parsimulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsimulia
According to the 2011 Census, Parsimulia village had a total population of 475 people, including 240 males and 235 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.91%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 69.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 475 | 240 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 197 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 43 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Parsimulia
Parsimulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandanpur | South | 0.72 km |
| Simulia | North | 0.82 km |
| Shaktipur | East | 1.05 km |
| Panch Pukhuria | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Narasinhapur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Baram | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Nadighasbera | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Durgapur | West | 1.92 km |
| Bara Alunda | South | 2.06 km |
| Bandiha | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsimulia
Parsimulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kunuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Parsimulia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsimulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsimulia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsimulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsimulia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsimulia
Where is Parsimulia located?
Parsimulia village is located in Suri - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsimulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsimulia is Alunda.
What is the pincode of Parsimulia?
The pincode of Parsimulia is 731103.
What is the population of Parsimulia?
Parsimulia had a total population of 475, including 240 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Parsimulia?
Parsimulia had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsimulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsimulia was 79.91%. Male literacy was 89.95% and female literacy was 69.38%.