Parohi - Jewar, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Parohi is a village situated in the Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parohi is 120386. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.12 hectares and falls under the 203141 pincode. Jewar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parohi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Parohi
According to the 2011 Census, Parohi village had a total population of 361 people, including 194 males and 167 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.03%, with male literacy at 94.05% and female literacy at 65.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.
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 | 361 | 194 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 158 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 36 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Parohi
Parohi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankapur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Rohi | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Dastampur | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Thora | South | 2.27 km |
| Dhansia | East | 2.34 km |
| Banwarivas | West | 2.70 km |
| Mohblipur | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Khwajpur | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Ranhara | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Kishorpur | West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parohi
The nearest railway station is Sikandarpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jewar to Parohi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Parohi
Where is Parohi located?
Parohi village is located in Jewar Tehsil, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Parohi?
The pincode of Parohi is 203141.
What is the population of Parohi?
Parohi had a total population of 361, including 194 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Parohi?
Parohi had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parohi was 81.03%. Male literacy was 94.05% and female literacy was 65.73%.