Parri - Bihta, Patna
Parri is a village situated in the Bihta subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihta and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Yamunapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parri is 245477. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 801103 pincode. Bihata is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Parri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bikram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pataliputra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parri
As per Census 2011, Parri village has a total population of 3,517 people, consisting of 1,865 males and 1,652 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 555 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,069 literate and 1,448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 899 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,517 | 1,865 | 1,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 555 | 311 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 474 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,069 | 1,239 | 830 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,448 | 626 | 822 |
Nearby Villages of Parri
Parri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Monije Chak | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Tarvan | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Sikaria | South | 1.29 km |
| Ramtari | West | 2.18 km |
| Shivgarh | South | 2.24 km |
| Amahra | North | 2.24 km |
| Mithapur | West | 2.46 km |
| Moriawan | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Dihri | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Mathura Pur | North-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parri
Parri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Block Cabin Chakki, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bihata to Parri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Parri is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parri
Where is Parri located?
Parri village is located in Bihta Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parri?
The Gram Panchayat of Parri is Yamunapur.
What is the pincode of Parri?
The pincode of Parri is 801103.
What is the population of Parri?
Parri has a total population of 3,517, including 1,865 males and 1,652 females.
How many households are there in Parri?
There are 568 households in Parri.
What is the literacy rate in Parri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parri is 58.83%. Male literacy is 66.43% and female literacy is 50.24%.