Paras Pur - Palia, Kheri
Paras Pur is a village situated in the Palia tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palia and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Lakhimpur Mkheri. Paras Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paras Pur is 135109. The village covers a total geographical area of 932.35 hectares and falls under the 262902 pincode. Palia Kala is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Paras Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paras Pur
As per Census 2011, Paras Pur village has a total population of 1,854 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 848 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 1,114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paras Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,854 | 1,006 | 848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 151 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 481 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 525 | 589 |
Nearby Villages of Paras Pur
Paras Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bajpur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Mahangapur | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Vijai Nagar | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Madan Pur | South | 2.83 km |
| Pateda | South | 3.31 km |
| Niranjan Pur | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Kuthia Gudia | North | 3.67 km |
| Lagdahan | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Shree Nagar | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Bhaisori | North-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paras Pur
Paras Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 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 Palia Kala to Paras Pur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lakhimpur Mkheri to Paras Pur is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paras Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paras Pur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paras Pur
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 Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paras Pur
Where is Paras Pur located?
Paras Pur village is located in Palia Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paras Pur?
Paras Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paras Pur?
The pincode of Paras Pur is 262902.
What is the population of Paras Pur?
Paras Pur has a total population of 1,854, including 1,006 males and 848 females.
How many households are there in Paras Pur?
There are 432 households in Paras Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Paras Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paras Pur is 39.91%. Male literacy is 47.81% and female literacy is 30.54%.