Parasrampur - Paliganj, Patna
Parasrampur is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Katka Paigambarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasrampur is 245809. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.78 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Parasrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parasrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Parasrampur village had a total population of 862 people, including 444 males and 418 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.08%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 79.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 862 | 444 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 310 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 134 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Parasrampur
Parasrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kauri | East | 0.97 km |
| Kalhe Kurha | North | 1.01 km |
| Paigammarpur | West | 1.08 km |
| Hashimpur Dahia | North | 1.38 km |
| Bhatauli | North | 1.47 km |
| Mauri | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Katka | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Helha | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Gousgang | North | 2.15 km |
| Rupapur | East | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasrampur
Parasrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Parasrampur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Parasrampur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parasrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasrampur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parasrampur
Where is Parasrampur located?
Parasrampur village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parasrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasrampur is Katka Paigambarpur.
What is the pincode of Parasrampur?
The pincode of Parasrampur is 801110.
What is the population of Parasrampur?
Parasrampur had a total population of 862, including 444 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Parasrampur?
Parasrampur had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasrampur was 82.08%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 79.60%.