Parmanandpur - Basantpur, Supaul
Parmanandpur is a village situated in the Basantpur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basantpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Parmanandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parmanandpur is 221015. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 854340 pincode. Birpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Parmanandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parmanandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Parmanandpur village had a total population of 3,858 people, including 1,923 males and 1,935 females, living in 706 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.06%, with male literacy at 64.67% and female literacy at 47.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 741.
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 | 3,858 | 1,923 | 1,935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 856 | 440 | 416 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 369 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,683 | 959 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,175 | 964 | 1,211 |
Nearby Villages of Parmanandpur
Parmanandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghauspurpatti | South | 0.88 km |
| Jhirwa | North | 1.16 km |
| Puraini | West | 1.42 km |
| Jagir Arazi Kaskapur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Shankarpur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Ranipatti | North | 2.26 km |
| Jitwarpur | East | 2.31 km |
| Koskapur | North | 2.57 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Mohanpur | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parmanandpur
Parmanandpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birpur to Parmanandpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Parmanandpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parmanandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parmanandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parmanandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parmanandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parmanandpur
Where is Parmanandpur located?
Parmanandpur village is located in Basantpur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parmanandpur?
Parmanandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parmanandpur?
The pincode of Parmanandpur is 854340.
What is the population of Parmanandpur?
Parmanandpur had a total population of 3,858, including 1,923 males and 1,935 females.
How many households are there in Parmanandpur?
Parmanandpur had 706 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parmanandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parmanandpur was 56.06%. Male literacy was 64.67% and female literacy was 47.66%.