Paranpur - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Paranpur is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Paranpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paranpur is 178332. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.2 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Dumariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Paranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paranpur
As per Census 2011, Paranpur village has a total population of 1,025 people, consisting of 540 males and 485 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 565 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 540 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 87 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 286 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 254 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Paranpur
Paranpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahwar Urph Bidihwa | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Kaithauliya Rahra | South | 1.11 km |
| Gaura Bazar | North | 1.18 km |
| Sukrooliya | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Chaura Mafi | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Bilwat | East | 1.45 km |
| Mahokhawa | West | 1.58 km |
| Palta | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Bhaluwahi | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Bharwtiya | South-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paranpur
Paranpur 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 Shohratgarh, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 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 Dumariyaganj to Paranpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Paranpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paranpur
Where is Paranpur located?
Paranpur village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paranpur?
Paranpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paranpur?
The pincode of Paranpur is 272189.
What is the population of Paranpur?
Paranpur has a total population of 1,025, including 540 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Paranpur?
There are 139 households in Paranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranpur is 44.88%. Male literacy is 52.96% and female literacy is 35.88%.