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About Pararauna Village

Pararauna is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,467, made up of 763 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pararauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pararauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Pincode 845455
Area (hectares) 189.13 hectares
Population 1,467
Male Population 763
Female Population 704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pararauna compares

By the 2011 count Pararauna is the 41st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 189.13 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Pararauna

Pararauna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pararauna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Pararauna from other places

Pararauna lies about 27 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhitiharwa Ashram, about 6.2 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 Pararauna
Nearest railway station Bhitiharwa Ashram 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaunaha 9.1 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 15 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 27 km

Villages closest to Pararauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pararauna village had a population of 1,467. That makes it the 41st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Pararauna village has 763 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pararauna has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Pararauna is 845455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pararauna covers 189.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pararauna falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pararauna is Bhitiharwa Ashram, about 6.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pararauna.

Pararauna is about 27 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pararauna is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bhitiharwa Ashram is about 6.2 km away. Gaunaha is about 9.1 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banspur (under 2 km), Bahuarwa (under 2 km) and Dih Jagarnathpur (under 2 km).

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

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