Parati - Bochaha, Muzaffarpur
Parati is a village situated in the Bochaha subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bochaha and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Unsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parati is 228953. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 843103 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Parati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bochaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parati
According to the 2011 Census, Parati village had a total population of 3,338 people, including 1,751 males and 1,587 females, living in 615 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.59%, with male literacy at 65.46% and female literacy at 48.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 3,338 | 1,751 | 1,587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 676 | 347 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,533 | 919 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,805 | 832 | 973 |
Nearby Villages of Parati
Parati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buchauli Urf Paranpur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Deogan | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Bagha Khal Urf Nabipur | East | 1.72 km |
| Ramnagar | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Unsar | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Dhaneha | North | 2.56 km |
| Lalanua Urf Deogan Lalanua | West | 2.91 km |
| Sohijan Dih | North | 2.94 km |
| Ghyasuddinpur | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Madhaipura | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parati
Parati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Parati is about 21 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 Parati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parati
Where is Parati located?
Parati village is located in Bochaha Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parati?
The Gram Panchayat of Parati is Unsar.
What is the pincode of Parati?
The pincode of Parati is 843103.
What is the population of Parati?
Parati had a total population of 3,338, including 1,751 males and 1,587 females.
How many households are there in Parati?
Parati had 615 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parati was 57.59%. Male literacy was 65.46% and female literacy was 48.81%.