Parriahi - Madhepur, Madhubani
Parriahi is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Gargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parriahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parriahi is 220908. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.2 hectares and falls under the 847402 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parriahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulparas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parriahi
As per Census 2011, Parriahi village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 154 males and 136 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parriahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 154 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 105 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 49 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Parriahi
Parriahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Luchpani | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Mainahi | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Gobargarha | West | 1.44 km |
| Balwa | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Narahia | South | 2.69 km |
| Garhgaon | West | 2.76 km |
| Bhawanipur | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Mongarihaul | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Nirmali | North-East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parriahi
Public transport in the Parriahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Supaul, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Parriahi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Parriahi is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parriahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parriahi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parriahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parriahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parriahi
Where is Parriahi located?
Parriahi village is located in Madhepur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parriahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parriahi is Gargaon.
What is the pincode of Parriahi?
The pincode of Parriahi is 847402.
What is the population of Parriahi?
Parriahi has a total population of 290, including 154 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Parriahi?
There are 66 households in Parriahi.
What is the literacy rate in Parriahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parriahi is 53.10%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 36.03%.