Paroriya - Manpur, Gaya
Paroriya is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sohai Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paroriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paroriya is 255287. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Paroriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paroriya
According to the 2011 Census, Paroriya village had a total population of 1,853 people, including 943 males and 910 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.40%, with male literacy at 68.93% and female literacy at 49.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,044.
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 | 1,853 | 943 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 148 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,044 | 509 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 548 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 395 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Paroriya
Paroriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadand | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Sahil | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Amari | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bahadra | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Bandhuwa | West | 2.15 km |
| Jamuanwan | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Barsauna | South | 2.31 km |
| Basua | East | 2.41 km |
| Bisar | North | 2.57 km |
| Sadabah | South | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paroriya
Paroriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bandhua, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.1 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Paroriya is about 13 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 Paroriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paroriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paroriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paroriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Paroriya
Where is Paroriya located?
Paroriya village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paroriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Paroriya is Sohai Pur.
What is the pincode of Paroriya?
The pincode of Paroriya is 823003.
What is the population of Paroriya?
Paroriya had a total population of 1,853, including 943 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Paroriya?
Paroriya had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paroriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paroriya was 59.40%. Male literacy was 68.93% and female literacy was 49.19%.