# Parasia Village, Nasriganj, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nasriganj, Rohtas 

# Parasia

Parasia is a village in Nasriganj sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,377 people in 335 households**, the 20th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 2,377people (2011)
- 335households
- 76.3%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Parasia PIN code and other codes

Parasia falls in Nasriganj sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParasia
- Community development blockNasriganj
- Census village code251406

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

## How far is Parasia from nearby towns?

- Nasriganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)30 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 Parasia?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Parasia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Parasia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Parasia

Of every 100 households in Parasia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Parasia · ■ Nasriganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**84%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****86%**

**59%

Television ****11%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**18%

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 Parasia?

■ Parasia · ■ Nasriganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**944

Working population ****30.0%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 65.1% for women. 45% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 326 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (24%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (8%) · **■** Marginal 153 (21%)

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 Nasriganj

- Dehri3,228 people
- Sabari3,183 people
- Jina2,536 people
- Balia2,472 people
- Shankarpur2,216 people
- Mednipur2,173 people
- Sahgi1,932 people
- Paiga1,822 people

[All 53 villages in Nasriganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nasriganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parasia from Sasaram?50 km by road
- What is the population of Parasia?2,377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasia in?Rohtas district (Nasriganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parasia?76.3% (Census 2011)