Parbhara - Tarapur, Munger
Parbhara is a village situated in the Tarapur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarapur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Parbhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parbhara is 243173. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 813221 pincode. Munger is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Parbhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parbhara
According to the 2011 Census, Parbhara village had a total population of 2,550 people, including 1,386 males and 1,164 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.44%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 70.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 2,550 | 1,386 | 1,164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 236 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,658 | 962 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 424 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Parbhara
Parbhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parbhara Kita | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Mira Chak | East | 1.27 km |
| Minapur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Gorgawan | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Mohammadpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Rampur Bisai | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Mahpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Alagjara | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Launa | West | 2.02 km |
| Madhura | South-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parbhara
Parbhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamarganj, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Munger to Parbhara is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parbhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parbhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parbhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parbhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parbhara
Where is Parbhara located?
Parbhara village is located in Tarapur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parbhara?
Parbhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parbhara?
The pincode of Parbhara is 813221.
What is the population of Parbhara?
Parbhara had a total population of 2,550, including 1,386 males and 1,164 females.
How many households are there in Parbhara?
Parbhara had 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parbhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parbhara was 77.44%. Male literacy was 83.65% and female literacy was 70.23%.