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

As per Census 2011, Paraupur village has a total population of 18 people, consisting of 9 males and 9 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 5 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1899
Child Population (0–6 yrs)422
Literate Population1376
Illiterate Population523

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Belaury Pashchim PattiEast0.58 km
ChaturbhujpurSouth-East1.01 km
KicharNorth1.04 km
ChapailSouth-West1.20 km
KasaryNorth-East1.49 km
Bhaluahi PandeySouth-East1.60 km
KhorilWest1.66 km
BabhaniNorth1.74 km
BarayeelWest1.79 km
RamgarhEast1.83 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 18, including 9 males and 9 females.

How many households are there in Paraupur?

There are 2 households in Paraupur.

What is the literacy rate in Paraupur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraupur is 72.22%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 66.67%.