Parua
Parua is a village located in Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hanskhali (tehsildar office) and 16.4km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Batkulla Ii is the gram panchayat of Parua village.
Here you can discover what makes Parua unique in its vibrant Hanskhali-Nadia region. You’ll see Parua’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 Parua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parua is 321876. The village spans a total geographical area of 346.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741121. Krishnanagar is nearest town to Parua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Parua
Population of Parua
According to the 2011 Census, Parua has a total population of about 2,567, with approximately 1,304 males and 1,263 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.92%, with male literacy at about 82.29% and female literacy near 75.46%. There are around 684 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,567 | 1,304 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 116 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,026 | 1,073 | 953 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 231 | 310 |
Connectivity of Parua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parua. As per the 2011 stats, Parua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parua
Knowing the nearby villages of Parua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parua
- Where is Parua located?
- Parua village is situated in Hanskhali Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parua is Batkulla Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parua?
- The pincode of Parua is 741121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parua is 2,567, with 1,304 males and 1,263 females.
- How many households are there in Parua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parua village has a total of 684 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parua is 78.92%. The male literacy rate is 82.29%, while the female literacy rate is 75.46%.