# Parasi Village, Bansgaon, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bansgaon, Gorakhpur 

# Parasi

Parasi is a village in Bansgaon sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **222 people in 36 households**, the 381st largest of 468 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 222people (2011)
- 36households
- 60.5%literacy
- 1,135females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parasi

Of every 100 households in Parasi in 2011, 4 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parasi · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**34%

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

**22%

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

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**55%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****78%**

**81%

Television ****18%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**10%

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 Parasi?

■ Parasi · ■ Bansgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1135**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**903

Working population ****23.4%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 46.6% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (19%) · **■** Marginal 7 (13%)

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 Bansgaon

- Barigaon229 people
- Manjhgawa229 people
- Utmha227 people
- Gooar222 people
- Gangapar218 people
- Bhuswal Khurd210 people
- Imilihwa210 people
- Tighara Khurd Ah.208 people

[All 548 villages in Bansgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/bansgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parasi?222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasi in?Gorakhpur district (Bansgaon sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parasi?60.5% (Census 2011)