Parauli - Hasanpura, Siwan
Parauli is a village situated in the Hasanpura subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpura and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Phalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parauli is 232618. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.2 hectares and falls under the 841236 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Parauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daraundha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parauli
As per Census 2011, Parauli village has a total population of 2,616 people, consisting of 1,265 males and 1,351 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 404 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,597 literate and 1,019 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,616 | 1,265 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 217 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 113 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 900 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,019 | 365 | 654 |
Nearby Villages of Parauli
Parauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phalpura | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Baryarpur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Sarauti | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Sonapipar | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Machhauti | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Machhauta | East | 1.99 km |
| Bishambharpur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 2.30 km |
| Kohrauta | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parauli
Parauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Parauli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parauli 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parauli
Where is Parauli located?
Parauli village is located in Hasanpura Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Parauli is Phalpura.
What is the pincode of Parauli?
The pincode of Parauli is 841236.
What is the population of Parauli?
Parauli has a total population of 2,616, including 1,265 males and 1,351 females.
How many households are there in Parauli?
There are 431 households in Parauli.
What is the literacy rate in Parauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parauli is 61.05%. Male literacy is 71.15% and female literacy is 51.59%.