Para Rai Pura - Hamirpur
Para Rai Pura is a village situated in the Hamirpur tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Hamirpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Para Rai Pura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Para Rai Pura is 153805. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.32 hectares and falls under the 210502 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Para Rai Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Para Rai Pura
As per Census 2011, Para Rai Pura village has a total population of 2,385 people, consisting of 1,282 males and 1,103 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,473 literate and 912 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Para Rai Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,385 | 1,282 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 193 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 267 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 1,473 | 905 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 377 | 535 |
Nearby Villages of Para Rai Pura
Para Rai Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandhri | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Bir Khera | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Padhauli | South | 3.75 km |
| Arazi Mutnaja Pandhari | North | 3.86 km |
| Pachkhura Khurd | South | 4.49 km |
| Terha | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Bhaunia | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Badanpur | South | 4.89 km |
| Sumerpur Rural | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Gauri | South | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Para Rai Pura
Para Rai Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharwa Sumerpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hamirpur to Para Rai Pura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Para Rai Pura is about 20 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 Para Rai Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Para Rai Pura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Para Rai Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Para Rai Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Para Rai Pura
Where is Para Rai Pura located?
Para Rai Pura village is located in Hamirpur Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Para Rai Pura?
Para Rai Pura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Para Rai Pura?
The pincode of Para Rai Pura is 210502.
What is the population of Para Rai Pura?
Para Rai Pura has a total population of 2,385, including 1,282 males and 1,103 females.
How many households are there in Para Rai Pura?
There are 437 households in Para Rai Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Para Rai Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Para Rai Pura is 61.76%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 51.50%.