Parra
Parra is a village located in Birpur subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Birpur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Parra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parra unique in its vibrant Birpur-Begusarai region. You’ll see Parra’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 Parra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parra is 238078. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares. Begusarai is nearest town to Parra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Parra
Population of Parra
According to the 2011 Census, Parra has a total population of about 5,397, with approximately 2,828 males and 2,569 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,083 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 583 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.28%, with male literacy at about 48.90% and female literacy near 30.79%. There are around 947 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,397 | 2,828 | 2,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,083 | 555 | 528 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 304 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,174 | 1,383 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,223 | 1,445 | 1,778 |
Connectivity of Parra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parra. As per the 2011 stats, Parra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parra
Knowing the nearby villages of Parra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parra
- Where is Parra located?
- Parra village is situated in Birpur Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parra?
- Parra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Parra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parra is 5,397, with 2,828 males and 2,569 females.
- How many households are there in Parra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parra village has a total of 947 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parra is 40.28%. The male literacy rate is 48.90%, while the female literacy rate is 30.79%.