Parariya - Obra, Aurangabad
Parariya is a village situated in the Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Obra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Karsawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parariya is 253363. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 824124 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Parariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parariya
As per Census 2011, Parariya village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 416 males and 357 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 424 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 416 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 267 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 149 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Parariya
Parariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Mohi Ud Dinapur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Fateha | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Karsawan | South | 1.69 km |
| Pakari | West | 1.78 km |
| Chapra | West | 1.86 km |
| Kanokhar | North | 1.86 km |
| Bel | East | 1.91 km |
| Narayanpur | North | 2.48 km |
| Muradpur | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parariya
Public transport in the Parariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Parariya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parariya
Where is Parariya located?
Parariya village is located in Obra Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parariya is Karsawan.
What is the pincode of Parariya?
The pincode of Parariya is 824124.
What is the population of Parariya?
Parariya has a total population of 773, including 416 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Parariya?
There are 103 households in Parariya.
What is the literacy rate in Parariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parariya is 54.85%. Male literacy is 64.18% and female literacy is 43.98%.