Paraupur - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Paraupur is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Kichar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paraupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraupur is 213782. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.63 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode.
Paraupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Paraupur
According to the 2011 Census, Paraupur village had a total population of 18 people, including 9 males and 9 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.86%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 85.71%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Paraupur
Paraupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belaury Pashchim Patti | East | 0.58 km |
| Chaturbhujpur | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Kichar | North | 1.04 km |
| Chapail | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Kasary | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Bhaluahi Pandey | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Khoril | West | 1.66 km |
| Babhani | North | 1.74 km |
| Barayeel | West | 1.79 km |
| Ramgarh | East | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paraupur
Paraupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 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 Sonbhadra to Paraupur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paraupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraupur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paraupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraupur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paraupur
Where is Paraupur located?
Paraupur village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paraupur is Kichar.
What is the pincode of Paraupur?
The pincode of Paraupur is 231213.
What is the population of Paraupur?
Paraupur had a total population of 18, including 9 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Paraupur?
Paraupur had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paraupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraupur was 92.86%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 85.71%.