Paranpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Paranpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Partapipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paranpur is 192619. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.75 hectares and falls under the 276136 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Paranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paranpur
As per Census 2011, Paranpur village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 96 males and 121 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,260 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 78 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 96 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 20 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Paranpur
Paranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satna | South-East | 0.27 km |
| Lokauli | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Ramgarh | South | 1.24 km |
| Khaduana | East | 1.31 km |
| Madi Dullah | East | 1.44 km |
| Dalpatpur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Bishunpur | West | 1.49 km |
| Paran Kunda | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Jamin Babhnawali | North | 1.67 km |
| Zamin Sipah | North-East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paranpur
Paranpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Paranpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Paranpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Paranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paranpur
Where is Paranpur located?
Paranpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paranpur is Partapipur.
What is the pincode of Paranpur?
The pincode of Paranpur is 276136.
What is the population of Paranpur?
Paranpur has a total population of 217, including 96 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Paranpur?
There are 41 households in Paranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranpur is 64.06%. Male literacy is 79.17% and female literacy is 52.07%.