Parura
Parura is a village located in Sandesh subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sandesh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Parura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parura unique in its vibrant Sandesh-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Parura’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 Parura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parura is 247001. The village spans a total geographical area of 405 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Parura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Parura
Population of Parura
According to the 2011 Census, Parura has a total population of about 3,739, with approximately 1,955 males and 1,784 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 621 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 413 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.88%, with male literacy at about 63.99% and female literacy near 44.90%. There are around 535 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,739 | 1,955 | 1,784 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 621 | 332 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 218 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,052 | 1,251 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,687 | 704 | 983 |
Connectivity of Parura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parura. As per the 2011 stats, Parura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parura
Knowing the nearby villages of Parura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parura
Where is Parura located?
Parura village is situated in Sandesh Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parura?
Parura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Parura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parura is 3,739, with 1,955 males and 1,784 females.
How many households are there in Parura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parura village has a total of 535 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parura is 54.88%. The male literacy rate is 63.99%, while the female literacy rate is 44.90%.