Tola Pararia - Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran
Tola Pararia is a village situated in the Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkatiaganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Kukura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Pararia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Pararia is 216611. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.3 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tola Pararia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narkatiaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tola Pararia
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Pararia village had a total population of 2,257 people, including 1,197 males and 1,060 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.93%, with male literacy at 51.65% and female literacy at 22.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 2,257 | 1,197 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 260 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 117 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 484 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,588 | 713 | 875 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Pararia
Tola Pararia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatuahwa | North | 1.75 km |
| Odarwa | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Kukurha | West | 2.04 km |
| Kewlapur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Nautanwa | South | 2.37 km |
| Bajra | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Chanpatia | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Damrapur | North | 3.17 km |
| Barwa | East | 3.19 km |
| Barwadih | North-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Pararia
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Tola Pararia. The nearest railway station is Amolwa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Tola Pararia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Tola Pararia is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tola Pararia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Pararia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tola Pararia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tola Pararia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tola Pararia
Where is Tola Pararia located?
Tola Pararia village is located in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Pararia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Pararia is Kukura.
What is the pincode of Tola Pararia?
The pincode of Tola Pararia is 845455.
What is the population of Tola Pararia?
Tola Pararia had a total population of 2,257, including 1,197 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Tola Pararia?
Tola Pararia had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Pararia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Pararia was 37.93%. Male literacy was 51.65% and female literacy was 22.37%.