Raj Parura
Raj Parura is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Raj Parura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raj Parura unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Raj Parura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raj Parura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raj Parura is 027545. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Pathankot is nearest town to Raj Parura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raj Parura
Population of Raj Parura
According to the 2011 Census, Raj Parura has a total population of about 2,847, with approximately 1,516 males and 1,331 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.44%, with male literacy at about 75.53% and female literacy near 66.79%. There are around 542 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raj Parura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,847 | 1,516 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 165 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,187 | 599 | 588 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,034 | 1,145 | 889 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 371 | 442 |
Connectivity of Raj Parura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raj Parura. As per the 2011 stats, Raj Parura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Raj Parura
Knowing the nearby villages of Raj Parura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raj Parura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raj Parura
- Where is Raj Parura located?
- Raj Parura village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raj Parura?
- Raj Parura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raj Parura?
- The pincode of Raj Parura is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raj Parura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raj Parura is 2,847, with 1,516 males and 1,331 females.
- How many households are there in Raj Parura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raj Parura village has a total of 542 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raj Parura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raj Parura is 71.44%. The male literacy rate is 75.53%, while the female literacy rate is 66.79%.