Parour - Kalan, Shahjahanpur

Parour is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Kalan and around 74 km from Shahjahanpur. Paraur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parour village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parour is 134530. The village covers a total geographical area of 712.22 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Parour

As per Census 2011, Parour village has a total population of 6,196 people, consisting of 3,361 males and 2,835 females. The village has 1,027 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,649 literate and 3,547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Parour

Parour 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parour

Parour is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalabad to Parour is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Parour is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parour

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

Health Facilities in Parour

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

FAQs about Parour