Pararia - Belaganj, Gaya
Pararia is a village situated in the Belaganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belaganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Belaganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pararia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pararia is 254900. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 804403 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pararia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pararia
As per Census 2011, Pararia village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 496 males and 429 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pararia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 496 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 106 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 147 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 287 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 209 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Pararia
Pararia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhpura | East | 0.77 km |
| Bansi Bigha | West | 0.82 km |
| Nim Chak | South | 1.22 km |
| Pathra | North | 1.37 km |
| Narwan | North | 1.55 km |
| Amar Bigha | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Kachnawan | East | 2.01 km |
| Bela | West | 2.09 km |
| Paranpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Shahpur | South | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pararia
Pararia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bela, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gaya to Pararia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pararia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pararia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pararia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pararia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pararia
Where is Pararia located?
Pararia village is located in Belaganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pararia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pararia is Belaganj.
What is the pincode of Pararia?
The pincode of Pararia is 804403.
What is the population of Pararia?
Pararia has a total population of 925, including 496 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Pararia?
There are 158 households in Pararia.
What is the literacy rate in Pararia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pararia is 50.16%. Male literacy is 57.86% and female literacy is 41.26%.