Parauri - Koil, Aligarh
Parauri is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Parauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parauri is 122677. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.65 hectares and falls under the 202139 pincode.
Parauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parauri
According to the 2011 Census, Parauri village had a total population of 2,327 people, including 1,258 males and 1,069 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.39%, with male literacy at 78.32% and female literacy at 39.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,327 | 1,258 | 1,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 271 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 158 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 773 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 485 | 732 |
Nearby Villages of Parauri
Parauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alampur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Malikpura | West | 1.78 km |
| Dihauli | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Nagla Lala | South | 2.09 km |
| Khitauli Katailiya | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Golara | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Kathaira | East | 2.53 km |
| Bhakari Ahivasi | North | 2.96 km |
| Shehbajpur | West | 3.04 km |
| Khandwar | North-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parauri
Parauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandrak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aligarh to Parauri is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parauri 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 Parauri
Where is Parauri located?
Parauri village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parauri?
Parauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parauri?
The pincode of Parauri is 202139.
What is the population of Parauri?
Parauri had a total population of 2,327, including 1,258 males and 1,069 females.
How many households are there in Parauri?
Parauri had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parauri was 60.39%. Male literacy was 78.32% and female literacy was 39.60%.