Paroha Village - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Paroha is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Paroha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paroha is 191656. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.73 hectares and falls under the 274702 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Paroha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paroha
As per Census 2011, Paroha village has a total population of 1,624 people, consisting of 774 males and 850 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 896 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paroha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,624 | 774 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 127 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 130 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 534 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 240 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Paroha
Paroha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapia Mishra | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Piprautar Patti | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Tadwa | West | 1.39 km |
| Dharahra | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Karmasi | North | 1.90 km |
| Malichhapar | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Pipra Babu Patti | South | 1.92 km |
| Bhopatpura | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Birmapatti | West | 2.33 km |
| Karjania | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paroha
Public transport in the Paroha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Deoria to Paroha is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paroha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paroha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paroha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paroha 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paroha
Where is Paroha located?
Paroha village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paroha?
Paroha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paroha?
The pincode of Paroha is 274702.
What is the population of Paroha?
Paroha has a total population of 1,624, including 774 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Paroha?
There are 226 households in Paroha.
What is the literacy rate in Paroha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paroha is 55.17%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 42.59%.