Parwalpur - Madhepur, Madhubani

Parwalpur is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Parwalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parwalpur is 220894. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.7 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Parwalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanjharpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Parwalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Parwalpur village had a total population of 5,442 people, including 2,835 males and 2,607 females, living in 1,011 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.01%, with male literacy at 58.13% and female literacy at 28.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Parwalpur

Parwalpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parwalpur

Parwalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Parwalpur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Parwalpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parwalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parwalpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Parwalpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parwalpur village are given below:

FAQs about Parwalpur