Rampur Parasiya - Rafiganj, Aurangabad
Rampur Parasiya is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Itar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Parasiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Parasiya is 253020. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 824126 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rampur Parasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Parasiya
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Parasiya village had a total population of 1,616 people, including 835 males and 781 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.91%, with male literacy at 69.27% and female literacy at 41.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,616 | 835 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 168 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 79 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 462 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 902 | 373 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Parasiya
Rampur Parasiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur | South | 0.89 km |
| Balihari | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bhetaniyan | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Itarh | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Kusmi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Banka | North | 1.80 km |
| Balli Bigaha | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Saiyara | South | 2.10 km |
| Harbansa | West | 2.17 km |
| Kana Khap | South-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Parasiya
Rampur Parasiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Rampur Parasiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Rampur Parasiya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Parasiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Parasiya 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 Rampur Parasiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampur Parasiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Parasiya
Where is Rampur Parasiya located?
Rampur Parasiya village is located in Rafiganj Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur Parasiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Parasiya is Itar.
What is the pincode of Rampur Parasiya?
The pincode of Rampur Parasiya is 824126.
What is the population of Rampur Parasiya?
Rampur Parasiya had a total population of 1,616, including 835 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Parasiya?
Rampur Parasiya had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Parasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Parasiya was 55.91%. Male literacy was 69.27% and female literacy was 41.31%.