# Parasiya Village, Jagdishpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jagdishpur, Bhojpur 

# Parasiya

Parasiya is a village in Jagdishpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,433 people in 403 households**, the 30th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,433people (2011)
- 403households
- 78.5%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Parasiya PIN code and other codes

Parasiya falls in Jagdishpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParsiya
- Community development blockJagdishpur
- Census village code247225

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

## How far is Parasiya from nearby towns?

- Jagdishpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)19 km by road
- Jagdishpur (nearest town)9 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 Parasiya?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Parasiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jagdishpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdishpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Parasiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Parasiya

Of every 100 households in Parasiya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parasiya · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**92%

Use banking services ****92%**

**63%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

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 Parasiya?

■ Parasiya · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**908

Working population ****31.0%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 66.3% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (29%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 71 (9%) · **■** Marginal 147 (19%)

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 Jagdishpur

- Hathpokhar2,633 people
- Bharsara2,624 people
- Kahen2,562 people
- Kusamha2,534 people
- Diul2,406 people
- Asodhan2,363 people
- Kesari2,226 people
- Narayanpur2,125 people

[All 91 villages in Jagdishpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/jagdishpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parasiya from Arrah?19 km by road
- What is the population of Parasiya?2,433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasiya in?Bhojpur district (Jagdishpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parasiya?78.5% (Census 2011)