Paragpur
Paragpur is a village located in Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Nichlaul (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Paragpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paragpur unique in its vibrant Nichlaul-Mahrajganj region. You’ll see Paragpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paragpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paragpur is 183906. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.01 hectares. Nichlaul is nearest town to Paragpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Paragpur
Population of Paragpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paragpur has a total population of about 2,336, with approximately 1,163 males and 1,173 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 362 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 697 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.76%, with male literacy at about 68.96% and female literacy near 44.67%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paragpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,336 | 1,163 | 1,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 177 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 345 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 802 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 361 | 649 |
Connectivity of Paragpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paragpur. As per the 2011 stats, Paragpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paragpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paragpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paragpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paragpur
- Where is Paragpur located?
- Paragpur village is situated in Nichlaul Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paragpur?
- Paragpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Paragpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paragpur is 2,336, with 1,163 males and 1,173 females.
- How many households are there in Paragpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paragpur village has a total of 358 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paragpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paragpur is 56.76%. The male literacy rate is 68.96%, while the female literacy rate is 44.67%.