# Parsar Village, Karakat, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Parsar

Parsar is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,023 people in 598 households**, the 10th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 4,023people (2011)
- 598households
- 74.3%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Parsar PIN code and other codes

Parsar falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhanhara
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251358

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

## How far is Parsar from nearby towns?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bikramganj (nearest town)12 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 Parsar?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Parsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bharthadih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bikramganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Parsar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 411 hectares of village land is sown, and 405 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 Parsar

Of every 100 households in Parsar in 2011, 2 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parsar · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****67%**

**66%

Television ****20%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Parsar?

■ Parsar · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**926

Working population ****31.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 63.5% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 281 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 406 (32%) · **■** Household industry 45 (4%) · **■** Other work 135 (11%) · **■** Marginal 417 (32%)

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 Karakat

- Sakla4,555 people
- Bara Dih4,272 people
- Amratha4,050 people
- Amona4,034 people
- Sikaria3,961 people
- Bensagar3,827 people
- Jaisari3,787 people
- Samhuta3,458 people

[All 150 villages in Karakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/karakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parsar from Sasaram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Parsar?4,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parsar in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parsar?74.3% (Census 2011)
