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About Pararia Village

Pararia is a large village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,124, made up of 1,125 males and 999 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345 hectares hectares.

Pararia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pararia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Kadwa
Area (hectares) 345 hectares
Population 2,124
Male Population 1,125
Female Population 999
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pararia compares

By the 2011 count Pararia is the 45th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 345 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Pararia

Pararia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pararia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pararia from other places

Pararia lies about 92 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Jogbani, about 22 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 Pararia
Nearest town Shahbazpur 20 km
Nearest railway station Jogbani 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadwa 26 km
District headquarters Katihar 92 km

Villages closest to Pararia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadwa 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 Pararia

As per the Census of India 2011, Pararia village had a population of 2,124. That makes it the 45th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Pararia village has 1,125 males and 999 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pararia has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Pararia covers 345 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pararia falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pararia is Jogbani, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pararia.

Pararia is about 92 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pararia is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Shahbazpur is about 20 km away. Jogbani is about 22 km away. Kadwa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanta (3.6 km), Kolha (3.7 km) and Ramnagar (3.9 km).

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

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