# Parsawan Village, Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/parsawan/

Village · Wazirganj, Gaya 

# Parsawan

Parsawan is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **450 people in 83 households**, the 120th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 450people (2011)
- 83households
- 31.6%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Parsawan PIN code and other codes

Parsawan falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBishunpur
- Community development blockWazirganj
- Census village code256738

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

## How far is Parsawan from nearby towns?

- Wazirganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)25 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)25 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 Parsawan?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Parsawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madardih
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Parsawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Parsawan

Of every 100 households in Parsawan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parsawan · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**35%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****6%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Parsawan?

■ Parsawan · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.6%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**961

Working population ****33.1%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.5% for men and 23.7% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (51%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 67 (45%)

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 Wazirganj

- Oriar484 people
- Dewa Chak481 people
- Barhai Bigha479 people
- Siri451 people
- Koriauti444 people
- Partabpur424 people
- Bahhni414 people
- Budhaul406 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parsawan from Gaya?25 km by road
- What is the population of Parsawan?450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parsawan in?Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parsawan?31.6% (Census 2011)