Pararia - Nauhatta, Rohtas
Pararia is a village situated in the Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nauhatta and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Tiura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pararia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pararia is 252059. The village covers a total geographical area of 734 hectares and falls under the 821304 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Pararia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pararia
According to the 2011 Census, Pararia village had a total population of 1,557 people, including 796 males and 761 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.08%, with male literacy at 77.16% and female literacy at 62.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145.
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 | 1,557 | 796 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 113 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 527 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 269 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Pararia
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilokhar | West | 1.73 km |
| Tiura | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Paruka | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Sheikpura Alias Dhabsarki | South | 3.00 km |
| Basarhi | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Katudanr | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Sonpura | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Kishunpur | South | 3.75 km |
| Gurur | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Nawadih | South | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pararia
Pararia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Pararia is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Pararia is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pararia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pararia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Pararia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pararia
Where is Pararia located?
Pararia village is located in Nauhatta Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pararia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pararia is Tiura.
What is the pincode of Pararia?
The pincode of Pararia is 821304.
What is the population of Pararia?
Pararia had a total population of 1,557, including 796 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Pararia?
Pararia had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pararia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pararia was 70.08%. Male literacy was 77.16% and female literacy was 62.58%.