Paraspur - Nanpara, Bahraich
Paraspur is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Paraspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraspur is 171555. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.82 hectares and falls under the 271882 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Paraspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paraspur
As per Census 2011, Paraspur village has a total population of 4,166 people, consisting of 2,188 males and 1,978 females. The village has 679 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 937 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,106 literate and 3,060 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paraspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,166 | 2,188 | 1,978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 937 | 482 | 455 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 189 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 678 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,060 | 1,510 | 1,550 |
Nearby Villages of Paraspur
Paraspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangaie | West | 1.44 km |
| Bhawaniyapur Ramgari | North | 1.56 km |
| Parsa Khargaman | South | 1.89 km |
| Kaggar | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Jamunaha | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Lila Para | East | 2.52 km |
| Amwa Molbi | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Koyalahwa | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Samokhan | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Huseni Purwa | North | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paraspur
Paraspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Paraspur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Paraspur is about 40 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 Paraspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraspur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paraspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paraspur
Where is Paraspur located?
Paraspur village is located in Nanpara Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraspur?
Paraspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paraspur?
The pincode of Paraspur is 271882.
What is the population of Paraspur?
Paraspur has a total population of 4,166, including 2,188 males and 1,978 females.
How many households are there in Paraspur?
There are 679 households in Paraspur.
What is the literacy rate in Paraspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraspur is 26.55%. Male literacy is 30.99% and female literacy is 21.64%.