Paranipur - Lalganj, Pratapgarh

Paranipur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Paranipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paranipur is 157685. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.52 hectares and falls under the 230139 pincode.

Paranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Paranipur

As per Census 2011, Paranipur village has a total population of 1,237 people, consisting of 598 males and 639 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paranipur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,237598639
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1707991
Scheduled Castes (SC)269107162
Literate Population721420301
Illiterate Population516178338

Nearby Villages of Paranipur

Paranipur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaraNorth-West1.75 km
MustafabadSouth1.99 km
RakiEast2.33 km
BhagawantpurWest2.42 km
Ramnagar KolSouth-West2.53 km
MaheshpurWest2.72 km
Pachhuwa BaraNorth-West2.94 km
Icchhan GoraSouth-West3.07 km
MadhukarpurWest3.18 km
MahanandpurWest3.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Paranipur

Paranipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Paranipur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paranipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paranipur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Paranipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paranipur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Paranipur

Where is Paranipur located?

Paranipur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Paranipur?

Paranipur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Paranipur?

The pincode of Paranipur is 230139.

What is the population of Paranipur?

Paranipur has a total population of 1,237, including 598 males and 639 females.

How many households are there in Paranipur?

There are 226 households in Paranipur.

What is the literacy rate in Paranipur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranipur is 58.29%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 47.10%.