Parham

Parham is a village located in Jamalpur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jamalpur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Parham village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Parham unique in its vibrant Jamalpur-Munger region. You’ll see Parham’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 Parham

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parham is 242699. The village spans a total geographical area of 390 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811201. Jamalpur is nearest town to Parham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Parham

According to the 2011 Census, Parham has a total population of about 5,059, with approximately 2,684 males and 2,375 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 968 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 551 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.27%, with male literacy at about 59.76% and female literacy near 45.94%. There are around 973 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,059 2,684 2,375
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 968 493 475
Scheduled Castes (SC) 551 284 267
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 2,695 1,604 1,091
Illiterate Population 2,364 1,080 1,284

Connectivity of Parham

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parham. As per the 2011 stats, Parham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Parham

Knowing the nearby villages of Parham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parham.

Frequently Asked Questions about Parham

Where is Parham located?
Parham village is situated in Jamalpur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parham?
Parham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Parham?
The pincode of Parham is 811201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parham is 5,059, with 2,684 males and 2,375 females.
How many households are there in Parham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parham village has a total of 973 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parham as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parham is 53.27%. The male literacy rate is 59.76%, while the female literacy rate is 45.94%.