Paroha

Paroha is a village located in Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dumra (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Paroha village is also a gram panchayat.

Paroha has its own place in the vibrant Sitamarhi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Paroha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paroha is 219618. The village spans a total geographical area of 202 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Paroha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Paroha

Below is a concise population overview of Paroha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,835 1,548 1,287
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 562 301 261
Scheduled Castes (SC) 162 84 78
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 1,227 843 384
Illiterate Population 1,608 705 903

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paroha village:

  • The total population of Paroha village is around 2,835, including approximately 1,548 males and 1,287 females, with a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 562 children aged 0–6 years in Paroha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paroha village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Paroha village is about 43.28%, with male literacy at 54.46% and female literacy at 29.84%.
  • There are around 583 households in Paroha village.

Connectivity of Paroha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paroha. As per the 2011 stats, Paroha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Paroha

Knowing the nearby villages of Paroha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paroha.

Majhauli Paraspatti Bishunathpur Rampur Gosainpur Madhopur Roshan Parsauni Dharampur Bhasar Machhaha Malipur Pakri Mogalwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Paroha

Where is Paroha located?
Paroha village is situated in Dumra Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paroha?
Paroha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Paroha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paroha is 2,835, with 1,548 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Paroha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paroha village has a total of 583 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paroha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paroha is 43.28%. The male literacy rate is 54.46%, while the female literacy rate is 29.84%.