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About Parmanpur Village

Parmanpur is one of the larger villages in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,556, made up of 4,472 males and 4,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1064 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parmanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parmanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Raniganj
Pincode 854334
Area (hectares) 1064 hectares
Population 8,556
Male Population 4,472
Female Population 4,084
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parmanpur compares

By the 2011 count Parmanpur is the 11th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents. Its 1064 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Parmanpur

Parmanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Parmanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parmanpur from other places

Parmanpur lies about 20 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Haldita Bihar, about 5.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Parmanpur
Nearest railway station Haldita Bihar 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Raniganj 10 km
Nearest town Shahbazpur 18 km
District headquarters Araria 20 km

Villages closest to Parmanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raniganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Parmanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Parmanpur village had a population of 8,556. That makes it the 11th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,660 residents.

Parmanpur village has 4,472 males and 4,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parmanpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Parmanpur is 854334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parmanpur covers 1064 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parmanpur falls under Raniganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Parmanpur is Haldita Bihar, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Parmanpur.

Parmanpur is about 20 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parmanpur is in Raniganj tehsil of Araria district. Haldita Bihar is about 5.2 km away. Raniganj is about 10 km away. Shahbazpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hingna (1.6 km), Kopari (2.2 km) and Basgara (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Parmanpur today is likely to be higher.

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