Paraupur - Bhadohi
Paraupur is a village situated in the Bhadohi tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhadohi and around 16 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Paraupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraupur is 209943. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.68 hectares and falls under the 221402 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Paraupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadohi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Paraupur
As per Census 2011, Paraupur village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 213 males and 219 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paraupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 213 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 159 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 54 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Paraupur
Paraupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahasingh Patti | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Anapur | South | 0.85 km |
| Ramchandrapur | West | 1.04 km |
| Ganeshraypur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Kalipur | East | 1.47 km |
| Danupur Patti Purab | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Nauvapur | South | 1.54 km |
| Amilhara | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Kasiyapur | East | 2.17 km |
| Talodra | North | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paraupur
Paraupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suriawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Paraupur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Paraupur is about 16 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 Paraupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraupur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paraupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paraupur
Where is Paraupur located?
Paraupur village is located in Bhadohi Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraupur?
Paraupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paraupur?
The pincode of Paraupur is 221402.
What is the population of Paraupur?
Paraupur has a total population of 432, including 213 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Paraupur?
There are 75 households in Paraupur.
What is the literacy rate in Paraupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraupur is 68.98%. Male literacy is 74.65% and female literacy is 63.47%.