Paranpur
Paranpur is a village located in Balagarh subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from sub-district headquarter Patuligram (tehsildar office) and 26.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Sijakamalpur is the gram panchayat of Paranpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Paranpur unique in its vibrant Balagarh-Hugli region. You’ll see Paranpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paranpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paranpur is 325009. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712501. Chinsurah is nearest town to Paranpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Paranpur
Population of Paranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paranpur has a total population of about 617, with approximately 331 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.64%, with male literacy at about 69.49% and female literacy near 61.19%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paranpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 331 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 126 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 230 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 101 | 111 |
Connectivity of Paranpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paranpur. As per the 2011 stats, Paranpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Paranpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paranpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paranpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paranpur
- Where is Paranpur located?
- Paranpur village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paranpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paranpur is Sijakamalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paranpur?
- The pincode of Paranpur is 712501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paranpur is 617, with 331 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Paranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paranpur village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paranpur is 65.64%. The male literacy rate is 69.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.19%.