Parari - Kahara, Saharsa
Parari is a village situated in the Kahara subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kahara and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Parari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parari is 226419. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.4 hectares and falls under the 852212 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parari
As per Census 2011, Parari village has a total population of 4,591 people, consisting of 2,412 males and 2,179 females. The village has 965 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 736 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,310 literate and 2,281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,591 | 2,412 | 2,179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 736 | 393 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 2,310 | 1,446 | 864 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,281 | 966 | 1,315 |
Nearby Villages of Parari
Parari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bariahi | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Chainpur Uttar Khand | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Dighia | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Dholi | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Siradipatti | East | 2.98 km |
| Bangaon | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Teghra | South | 3.20 km |
| Basauna | East | 3.26 km |
| Rohuamon | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Kahra | North-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parari
Parari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saharsa Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Parari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharsa to Parari is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parari
Where is Parari located?
Parari village is located in Kahara Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parari?
Parari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parari?
The pincode of Parari is 852212.
What is the population of Parari?
Parari has a total population of 4,591, including 2,412 males and 2,179 females.
How many households are there in Parari?
There are 965 households in Parari.
What is the literacy rate in Parari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parari is 50.32%. Male literacy is 59.95% and female literacy is 39.65%.