Paprewa
Paprewa is a village located in Katoria subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Katoria (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Dewasi is the gram panchayat of Paprewa village.
Here you can discover what makes Paprewa unique in its vibrant Katoria-Banka region. You’ll see Paprewa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paprewa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paprewa is 241969. The village spans a total geographical area of 141 hectares. Deoghar(jharkhand) is nearest town to Paprewa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Paprewa
Population of Paprewa
According to the 2011 Census, Paprewa has a total population of about 679, with approximately 349 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 417 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.24%, with male literacy at about 24.93% and female literacy near 19.39%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paprewa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 349 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 215 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 262 | 266 |
Connectivity of Paprewa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paprewa. As per the 2011 stats, Paprewa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paprewa
Knowing the nearby villages of Paprewa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paprewa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paprewa
- Where is Paprewa located?
- Paprewa village is situated in Katoria Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paprewa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paprewa is Dewasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paprewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paprewa is 679, with 349 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Paprewa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paprewa village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paprewa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paprewa is 22.24%. The male literacy rate is 24.93%, while the female literacy rate is 19.39%.