# Parsa Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Parsa

Parsa is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **933 people in 167 households**, the 85th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 933people (2011)
- 167households
- 69.9%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Parsa PIN code and other codes

Parsa falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSainchak
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code240959

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

## How far is Parsa from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)35 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)35 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 Parsa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Parsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Panjwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Parsa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 92% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Parsa

Of every 100 households in Parsa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parsa · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**91%

Use banking services ****20%**

**32%

Television ****7%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Parsa?

■ Parsa · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**943

Working population ****41.1%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 63.1% for women. 45% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 323 (84%)

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 Dhuraiya

- Milki1,033 people
- Kasba960 people
- Barri959 people
- Chapri941 people
- Nandgola916 people
- Sarba894 people
- Kumardih885 people
- Gadiaun883 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parsa from Banka?35 km by road
- What is the population of Parsa?933 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parsa in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parsa?69.9% (Census 2011)