Parasrampur - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Parasrampur is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Nikhti Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasrampur is 232524. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 841504 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 35 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 788 people, including 366 males and 422 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,153 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.01%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 61.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 788 | 366 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 255 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 111 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Parasrampur
Parasrampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parasrampur
Parasrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Parasrampur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parasrampur
Where is Parasrampur located?
Parasrampur village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parasrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasrampur is Nikhti Kala.
What is the pincode of Parasrampur?
The pincode of Parasrampur is 841504.
What is the population of Parasrampur?
Parasrampur had a total population of 788, including 366 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Parasrampur?
Parasrampur had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasrampur was 72.01%. Male literacy was 85.28% and female literacy was 61.25%.