Parauri - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Parauri is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Ghatampur and around 30 km from Kanpur Nagar. Parauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parauri is 150648. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.95 hectares and falls under the 209209 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parauri
According to the 2011 Census, Parauri village had a total population of 2,402 people, including 1,329 males and 1,073 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.13%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 67.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 688.
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 | 2,402 | 1,329 | 1,073 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 173 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 688 | 375 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,568 | 941 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 388 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Parauri
Parauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawatpur | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kandhara | South | 2.21 km |
| Chhauki | North | 2.26 km |
| Padri Lalpur | West | 2.40 km |
| Chhatrapur | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Birsinghpur | East | 3.34 km |
| Satarhuli | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Bhitargaon | South | 3.65 km |
| Surauli | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Shambhuwa | North-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parauri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Parauri. The nearest railway station is Patara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Parauri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Parauri is about 30 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 Parauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parauri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parauri
Where is Parauri located?
Parauri village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parauri?
Parauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parauri?
The pincode of Parauri is 209209.
What is the population of Parauri?
Parauri had a total population of 2,402, including 1,329 males and 1,073 females.
How many households are there in Parauri?
Parauri had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parauri was 75.13%. Male literacy was 81.40% and female literacy was 67.35%.