Paras Rampur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Paras Rampur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Parashurampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paras Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paras Rampur is 202544. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.32 hectares and falls under the 222161 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Paras Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paras Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Paras Rampur village had a total population of 895 people, including 437 males and 458 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.60%, with male literacy at 80.87% and female literacy at 50.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 895 | 437 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 296 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 141 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Paras Rampur
Paras Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Bhatwar | North-East | 0.54 km |
| Chak Siyaraha | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Math Bhatwar | East | 0.94 km |
| Nindurpur | West | 1.02 km |
| Bhatwar Tarati | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Dauri | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Husainpur | West | 1.76 km |
| Etiyabeer | North | 1.88 km |
| Chak Chhattisa | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Nawapur | South-East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paras Rampur
Paras Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shudnipur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Paras Rampur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Paras Rampur is about 34 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 Paras Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paras Rampur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paras Rampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paras Rampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paras Rampur
Where is Paras Rampur located?
Paras Rampur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paras Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paras Rampur is Parashurampur.
What is the pincode of Paras Rampur?
The pincode of Paras Rampur is 222161.
What is the population of Paras Rampur?
Paras Rampur had a total population of 895, including 437 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Paras Rampur?
Paras Rampur had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paras Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paras Rampur was 65.60%. Male literacy was 80.87% and female literacy was 50.92%.