# Parsahat Village, Raniganj, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Raniganj, Araria 

# Parsahat

Parsahat is a village in Raniganj sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,080 people in 1,564 households**, the 13th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.7%.

- 8,080people (2011)
- 1,564households
- 52.5%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Parsahat PIN code and other codes

Parsahat falls in Raniganj sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParsahat
- Community development blockRaniganj
- Census village code221791

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Parsahat from nearby towns?

- Raniganj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)40 km by road
- Araria (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Parsahat?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Parsahat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Araria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raniganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbisganj
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Parsahat known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and paddy**. Products made here include basket. About 82% of the 953 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Parsahat

Of every 100 households in Parsahat in 2011, 4 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parsahat · ■ Raniganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**23%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Parsahat?

■ Parsahat · ■ Raniganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**49.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**960

Working population ****45.8%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.2% for men and 40.7% for women. 49% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 531 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,129 (30%) · **■** Household industry 13 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1,952 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Raniganj

- Belsara9,124 people
- Bausi8,909 people
- Parmanpur8,556 people
- Barbana8,365 people
- Jogta7,914 people
- Kala Balua7,698 people
- Bagulaha7,603 people
- Gunwanti7,518 people

[All 89 villages in Raniganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/raniganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parsahat from Araria?40 km by road
- What is the population of Parsahat?8,080 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parsahat in?Araria district (Raniganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parsahat?52.5% (Census 2011)